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To Singapore the work is begun in order to realize the new great harbour area for the traffic of the container
The infrastructural works of the first phase of the project will be completed in 2020
May 2, 2016
Friday to Singapore has carried out the ceremony of rests of the first large chest on which the docks of the new will be founded great harbour area of Tuas, in which is previewed to transfer all the harbour activities in the field of the container ( on 1° October 2012). The project will be realized over 30 years in four phases, in the course of which docks in a position to enlivening per year until a total of 65 million will be realized teu, beyond the double quantity of the traffic enlivened last year from the Asian port.
The first phase previews puts down it of 222 large chests of 28 meters of height in order to realize 8,6 kilometers of docks. The work is realizes from joint venture constituted by the Dredging International Asia Pacific Pte Ltd., branch of Belgian group DEME, and from the Daelim Industrial Co. South Korean, with which Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has signed a contract of the value of 2,42 billion dollars of Singapore (USA 1,8 billion dollars). The infrastructural works of the first phase, that it will have an ability to traffic of about 20 million teu, will be completed in 2020.
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Friday to Singapore has carried out the ceremony of rests of the first large chest on which the docks of the new will be founded great harbour area of Tuas, in which is previewed to transfer all the harbour activities in the field of the container 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
