Go Dau B Wharf for vessels up to 15,000DWT started to build by Dong Nai port

The ground-breaking ceremony for construction of Go Dau B wharf

(ĐN)- In the morning of September 15, Dong Nai Port started construction of Go Dau B wharf that is designated to accommodate vessels of up to 15,000DWT.

Construction of the Go Dau B wharf is financed by TPC-VINA plastic and chemical limited company via capital lent to Dong Nai port. The Go Dau B wharf is of reinforced concrete, 105m long, 22m wide. The construction cost is estimated to be VND 32 billion. The new wharf will offer mooring and anchorage. In addition, it will be installed power, water supply and lighting system in order to exploit its full potentials.

The Go Dau B Port is one of the new development projects of Vietnam’s port system with completion of the ambitious construction schedule targeted for 2020. This new port is planned to be built in order to serve export-import cargoes and cargo flows to/from local industrial parks. It will receive vessels of 12,000-15,000DWT. During the past years, capital from local mobilization and foreign loans, and other sources of assistance have funded construction of Dong Nai Port that enables to accommodate vessels of 12,000DWT. Besides, the port’s wharf is designed to handle 15,000DWT ships.

Le Huong Thom