Today in the port of Kaohsiung was inaugurated the seventh Taiwanese Port Container Terminal that was built with an investment of more than 30 billion Taiwanese dollars (940 million US dollars) from the public company Taiwan International Ports Corporation (TIPC) which manages the airport and national shipowning group Evergreen Marine Corporation.

To the new terminal, which has depths of the seabed of -18 meters, can dock up to four at the same time portacontainer from 24.000 teu and it is expected that thanks to the new landing the containerized trade brought by Evergreen to the Stopover can go up to 4.5 million teu to arrive up to 6.5 million teu in the long run.