Phase-I project of Container Handling Station of Qinzhou Port East Station launched

Recently, the launching ceremony for the phase-I project of Container Handling Station of Qinzhou Port East Station was held in Qinzhou Port.

As a key project of China-Singapore (Chongqing) Connectivity Initiative - Southern Transport Corridor, the Container Handling Station is crucial for the seaway-railway liner transportation of the corridor, serving as a landmark project to improve the business environment and a major project to implement coordinated land-sea development. Divided into 3 phases, the project will own handling capacity of 3 million containers per year upon completion. With designed handling capacity of 267 thousand containers per year and a total investment of 560 million yuan, the phase-I project has been launched already and will be put into use in 2019. The launch of the phase-I project marks that the whole project construction has made substantial progress.