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Yantai to develop 21 port projects this year

Dalian: The northern Chinese port of Yantai is to develop 21 port-related projects this year with RMB2.2bn investment.

Yantai is to complete the construction of the first phase project of Yantai Xigang port area, including a 150,000 tons-class and 300,000 tons-class berth, and start the construction of a 300,000 tons-class crude oil terminal, plus four shipping channel projects.

Meanwhile, the city is to accelerate the construction of cruise infrastructure following the successful operation of the domestic cruise liner “Zhong Hua Tai Shan”.

Katherine Si

Having majored in English Katherine started out at news portal ShippingChina.com where she rose to become News Editor. In 2008 she moved to work with Sam Chambers and has since held numerous positions including China correspondent for Seatrade magazine. Katherine is in touch with Chinese owners and yards on a daily basis and has had many prestigious news scoops reporting China’s fast evolving maritime scene.
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