Recently, Tongling City held a concentrated start-up ceremony for transportation and water transport infrastructure construction projects, with a total of 6 projects built and a total investment of nearly 3.9 billion yuan, of which 2 terminal projects started this month, and another 4 key water transport infrastructure projects will be started this year. The Limaoshan liquid bulk cargo terminal project started this time has a designed throughput of 1.1 million tons per year, with a total investment of about 100 million yuan; the Jinyuan terminal expansion project of Anhui Port Logistics Company has a designed throughput of 1.64 million tons per year, with a total investment of about 40 million yuan.

In addition, four projects including the upgrading and renovation project of the shipyard of Congyang Hub Port (Phase I), the comprehensive terminal project of Xinkaigou Operation Area of Congyang Port Area of Tongling Port, the first phase of the railway-water transport hub project of Jiangbei Port Area, and the second phase of the terminal project of Tongling Xiecheng Port Company will be started this year. After the completion of the project, it will effectively alleviate the demand for loading and unloading of hazardous chemicals in Tongling, and play a positive role in improving the functional layout of ports across the province and serving the construction and operation of major projects.

In recent years, Tongling City has stepped up its efforts in port project planning and infrastructure construction, and continuously expanded and improved the port functions. The city has also strengthened cooperation with the Provincial Port and Shipping Group, improved the cooperation mechanism, and broadened the scope of cooperation. Some of the projects started this time are invested and constructed by the Provincial Port and Shipping Group.Editor/Zhao E