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fotovoltaica.</li> <li>Asesoramiento a un pool de cinco entidades bancarias en la financiación puente y refinanciación de la deuda bancaria del grupo de sociedades Tres Mares.</li> <li>Asesoramiento a Bankinter en la financiación del proyecto de construcción y adquisición de maquinaria para la explotación de la concesión administrativa de una terminal portuaria de contenedores en el norte del Puerto de Santander, promovida por NSCT Investments, filial de Boluda Shipping.</li> </ul> </div> <div class="people_reveal" id="people_insights_es"> <ul class="people_reveal_list"><li class="people_experience_link clearfix"><a href="https://www.wfw.com/press/wfw-advises-banco-santander-on-blended-financing-to-trina-solar-isbu/?l=es"><strong>Press</strong><span>WFW asesora a Santander en una financiación mixta y multijurisdiccional concedida a Trina Solar ISBU</span></a></li><li class="people_experience_link clearfix"><a 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