Greater China
Kaohsiung to expand fourth container terminal
Taipei: To improve the competitiveness of Kaohsiung port amid intense competition, the Taiwan International Ports Corporation has decided to expand the No.4 container terminal of Kaohsiung port.
The project is expected to start construction in 2015 and be completed in 2018.
The total project cost is NT$14.311bn, including NT$3.8bn from the government and NT$10.511bn from local private investment.
When the expansion is completed, the expected annual container handling volume will add a further 611,000 teu. [23/05/13]