Medway Ports and Chiquita have announced an agreement to build a banana ripening facility at the port of Sheerness. Work on the project has already started and is due to be completed this summer.
The new partnership is an extension of the relationship Sheerness has enjoyed with Chiquita for three years handling all of the produce multi-national's banana discharging operations at the port.
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