November 13 (SeeNews) - Turkish port operator Global Liman Isletmeleri, via a joint venture with Royal Carribean Cruises, acquired a 23% stake in Barcelona port operator Creuers del Port de Barcelona S.A., the Turkish company's parent said on Wednesday.
Creuers del Port de Barcelona also has a controlling stake in the Malaga Port and a minority stake in Singapore Cruise Port, Global Yatirim Holding [BIST:GLYHO] said in a bourse filing.
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Global Liman Isletmeleri expects the addition of the three ports to its portfolio through Barcelona Port Investments S.L., its JV with Royal Carribean, to raise its total passenger traffic to 3.5 million by the end of 2013.