
Pridon Katamadze, Co-founder of the company Ambassador Batumi Island, geological and drilling works required for the construction of the first island in Batumi have already been completed. The company is expected to receive the survey results by May 10th.
At the same time, the tender for the preparation of the working project started 1 week ago. The company says that by the end of May the winner will be revealed, who will be given a 5-6-month period for the project preparation, and construction works will begin in 7-8 months.
"Drilling works have been carrying out in the aquarium for a month and a half. The geological-drilling works were completed 1 week ago and now the tests are being done in the Istanbul laboratory, while the answers will be available by May 10. The largest design organizations in the world - Dutch companies - Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors BV, Royal Haskoning DHV and CDR International BV, Spanish company SENER Group, as well as two Belgian and four Turkish companies are participating in the tender. Probably, by May 15 we will make a decision on who to order it. The construction of the island should be completed in 3.5 years after the start of construction works," - Pridon Katamadze said.
The implementation of the largest investment project in Batumi was announced in October 2021. The project envisages the creation of two artificial peninsulas and one island of ultra-modern entertainment and recreational type and the arrangement of infrastructure on them.
The Company Ambassador will invest $ 100 million in the first phase of the project, which will employ 2,000 people.
Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, the Government of Adjara and the Company Ambassador at the presentation of the investment project. According to the government's decision, the company will be given 90 hectares of land in the settlements of Bartskhana and Tamar in Batumi under the Construction Law.
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06/06/2025