New Marina in Quepos
Quepos, on the Costa
Rican Central Pacific,
will be home to Marina
Pez Vela (Sailfish
Marina), designed to
berth 300 boats of up to
180 feet.
It is expected to
provide 3,000 new jobs
and to promote technical
training and the
protection of the
environment.
With a starting us$16.6
million investment, the
project is expected to
start operating in
August 2008.
According to the
development’s chairman,
Harold Lovelady, the
project also includes a
100-room hotel, 60
condominiums, and a
shopping center, among
other facilities.
A dry dock will start
operating in 2010,
Lovelady pointed out. |
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