EU approves funds for new berths at German North Sea port of Cuxhaven

BRUSSELS, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission has approved 200 million euros (approximately 220 million U.S. dollars) in state aid package under European Union (EU) rules to support the construction of new berths in the German North Sea port of Cuxhaven.

The funds will be allocated to Niedersachsen Ports GmbH & Co. KG (Nports) for the construction of four new berths.

The project will strengthen Cu