The northern Chinese port of Tangshan in Hebei province is planning to build a 300,000 tonnes-class bulk cargo berth and a 300,000 tonnes-class ore berth.
These two new berths will bring 25.6 million tons annual cargo handling capacity to the port having a construction period of thirty months.
Tangshan port will focus on port operation business and accelerate the development to be a world-class bulk cargo handling hub, said Tangshan Port.
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In 2023, Tangshan port posted a bulk cargo throughput of 230 million tons, an increase of 10.74% year-on-year.
Reference : https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/ports/tangshan-port-adds-two-large-bulker-berths