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Associated British Ports announces today that its intermediate parent company, ABP Acquisitions, has signed a £70m loan facility with the European Investment Bank. The loan from Europe’s long-term lending institution will be used to fund part of the costs of the further development of the UK’s second largest container terminal at the Port of Southampton.