Engineer on the Port Modernisation Project, Lenski Douglas, has confirmed that construction on the country’s second-largest capital project is on track for completion by October 24, 2025, “all things being equal.”
Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Douglas noted that contractor Aecon is preparing to hand over the facility to the Government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
> “The contractor has indicated this project will be completed by October 24, and all hands are on deck pushing towards that completion date. The project will be delivered to the contractual quality that is required…it’s going to be a modern look to Kingstown,” Douglas said.
Valued at EC$650 million, the new port is expected to transform not only the aesthetics of Kingstown, but also strengthen St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ position as a hub in the Southern Caribbean.
The facility will feature:
Berthing facilities to accommodate modern vessels
Advanced security and monitoring systems
Modernized port operations
This improved infrastructure is set to redefine trade, tourism, and regional connectivity, expanding the nation’s economic capacit
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