Ha Tinh: Work begins on 2.1 trillion VND Phoenix wharfs
Phoenix Vung Ang Vietnam Co., Ltd under Singaporean Freight Links Capital Pte.,Ltd kicked off construction of Phoenix wharf area (wharfs No.5 and 6) in Ky Loi commune, Ky Anh town, the central coastal province of Ha Tinh on September 27.
At Vung Ang port in Ha Tinh province. (Photo: baohatinh)
Ha Tinh (VNA) – Phoenix Vung Ang Vietnam Co., Ltd underSingaporean Freight Links Capital Pte.,Ltd kicked off construction of Phoenixwharf area (wharfs No.5 and 6) in Ky Loi commune, Ky Anh town, the centralcoastal province of Ha Tinh on September 27.
The project, 450 metres in length, will be built at total investment of morethan 2.1 trillion VND (92.4 million USD). Upon completion in the next 18months, the wharfs, with designed capacity of 5 million tonnes per year, canreceive ships of up to 70,000 tonnes.
Phoenix wharfs are expected to help connect Vung Ang economic zone withdomestic and international marine transport system.
Speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony, Vice Chairman of the provincialPeople’s Committee Duong Tat Thang asked the investor to ensure the projectprogress and quality.
He ordered relevant departments and localities to create favourable conditionsfor the investor to complete the project on schedule.
On the occasion, General Director of Phoenix Vung Ang Vietnam Co.,Ltd Liweimingave a financial support worth 200 million VND (8,800 USD) to Ky Anh town,which was affected by storm Doksuri this month.-VNA
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At Vung Ang port in Ha Tinh province.
