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Blackkck agreed to buy two main ports in the Panaman channel from its owner based in Hong Kong, after pressure from Donald Trump for alleged Chinese influence on the vital float road.
In apparent references to the port, the US president often claimed that “China is led by the Panama Channel”, pass Last month that we will bring it back or something very powerful will happen. “
The owner of the port based in Hong Kong, CK Hutchison, will sell the job as a consortium, including Blackkck, global infrastructure partners and terminal investments, the company states on Tuesday.
In a large investment in the sector, the consortium will acquire 90 percent of the KK Hutchison branch, which manages two ports in Panama.
The agreement also includes 80 percent of CK Hutchison branches, which run 43 ports in 23 countries, including the UK and in Germany.
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