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Evergreen signature the relative contract of concession to the seventh container terminal of Kaohsiung
It will be inaugurated in spring and it will be able at the same time to receive five portacontainer from 22.000 teu
December 11, 2018
Today the president of the shipowning group taiwanese Evergreen, Anchor Chang, and the president of Taiwan International Ports Corporation, Wu Chung-Rung, the contract of concession has undersigned with which to the shipowning group terminal of the port of Kaohsiung is assigned to the management of the seventh container, landing place still under construction that - with a line of dock of 2.415 meters and depth of the -18 backdrop meters - it will be able to very receive at the same time five large ones portacontainer of the ability to 22.000 teu.
The previewed investment piles to 42 billion dollars of Taiwan (USA 1,4 billion dollars). The new terminal, that it will be completed in the course of the next spring, will have a annual ability to traffic pairs to four million teu. Currently the Evergreen group is concessionary of six docks in the port of Kaohsiung (n. 79, 80, 81, 115, 116 and 117) and last year the containerized trade enlivened on the six piers has been of beyond 3,6 million teu, pairs to 35% of all the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Kaohsiung.
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