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Quang Tri to launch major port projects

The construction of two key port projects worth more than 14.8 trillion VND (636.4 million USD) is scheduled to begin in the central coastal province of Quang Tri this year.
Quang Tri to launch major port projects ảnh 1My Thuy port in design (Photo: baodautu.vn)

Quang Tri (VNA) – The construction of two key port projects worth morethan 14.8 trillion VND(636.4 million USD) is scheduled to begin in the central coastal province ofQuang Tri this year.

The Nam Cua Vietspecialised seaport will be built on 19 ha within the 120ha Cua Viet port in Trieu Phong district in May. Funded by the CFG Quang Tri Co. Ltd, the project is set to cost 640 billion VND (27.52 million USD).

It consists oftwo phases. The first phase, lasting until 2020, is expected to construct two wharvesserving ships weighing 3,000 – 5,000 DWT and capable of handling 0.2 – 0.5million tonnes of throughput per year. The second phase will kick off after 2020, buildinganother two wharves for boats of similar or bigger sizes compared to those inthe first phase, with annual throughput capacity of 1 – 1.4 million tonnes.

In September,the construction of the 685ha My Thuy port is scheduled to begin in theEast – South Quang Tri Economic Zone inHai An commune, Hai Lang district. The three-phase project, costing inexcess of 14.2 trillion VND(611.2 million USD), will build 10 wharves, each capable of handling 100,000 DWT vessels.

The area aims atproviding port services for the economic zone, local industrial parks, andgoods in transit from Laos and norteastern Thailand on the East-West economiccorridor.-VNA
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