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Riga Ropax Terminal, in cooperation with the Riga Freeport Authority as project lead partner, the Port of Stockholm, the Port of Klaipeda, the City of Stockholm and the Vismar University of Applied Sciences, Technology, Business and Design, has submitted an application to the Interreg Baltic Sea Region Transnational Cooperation Programme. The aim is to obtain funding to carry out research on reducing the ecological footprint of passenger and ro-ro terminals in the city centre in three ports - Riga, Klaipeda and Stockholm - by studying air, sound and wastewater pollution.

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What is the status of the Riga Ropax Terminal project? The local plan, which includes the new passenger terminal project, is currently being reviewed by various institutions for final approval and for work to start on the development of the site. 

On 21 March, the public consultation on the refined version of the local plan for the southern part of Eksportosta closed.

In mid-February, Riga Ropax Terminal, in cooperation with the Freeport of Riga Authority as project lead partner, the Port of Stockholm and the Port of Klaipeda, submitted a proposal to the Interreg Baltic Sea Region programme with the aim to receive funding for a study on reducing the ecological footprint of passenger and Ro-Ro terminals in the city centre. The developers of the Riga Ropax Terminal project and their partners plan to submit a full application to the programme in mid-March.