Insights: Victoria Urban Terminal: Transforming the urban landscape of Port Louis

Victoria Urban Terminal: Transforming the urban landscape of Port Louis

The groundbreaking ceremony of the Victoria Urban Terminal in Port Louis took place on Friday 29 November 2019. Bloomage is proud of its role as a founding member and shareholder of the terminal’s developer, Victoria Station Limited. This first-of-its-kind multimodal complex to the tune of some Rs 2 billion was officially launched in June.

“We are excited to be part of this project, which is a major component of the regeneration of the urban landscape of the capital with the coming into operation of the Metro Express. It is also the first private-public partnership of its kind in Mauritius,” says Robin Hardin, Bloomage’s CEO.

Upon completion in October 2021, the Victoria Urban Terminal will comprise of facilities such as a bus terminal, office space, hawker areas, parking facilities, green spaces, a taxi stand, retail spaces and other amenities. A pedestrian link (“Esplanade”) connecting the Urban Terminal to that of Metro Express, will be operational as from 1st September 2020.