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Nansha to add four large-size container berths

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The port of Guangzhou plans to construct four 200,000 tonnes-class container berths at Nansha port area.

To further improve container handling capacity at Guangzhou port, Nansha is going to construct four 200,000 tonnes-class container berths at Longxue island, plus twenty-three 5,000 tonnes-class container feeder berths. The total annual design handling capacity of the new berths will be 9.06m teu. 

New berths’ construction is expected to start from 2025 and complete in 2028. 

Nansha port area currently has sixteen deep-water berths, having annual handling capacity of 20m teu. The foreign trading services are connected with over 400 ports from 100 countries and regions. 

Nansha aims to run 150 international routes and have 22m teu container throughput by 2025. 

TAGS: Asia