The World Bank has financed a 47 billion VND (2.2 million USD) projectto upgrade De Gi fishing port in the central coastal province of BinhDinh, a local official has said.
Tran Van Vinh, DeputyDirector of the management board of the provincial Coastal Resources forSustainable Development (CRSD) project, noted the upgrade will allowthe port to handle around 3,000 boat arrivals a year, mainly followingfishing voyages, and improve the quality of seafood processing.
Once finished in 2016, the expanded port, covering 2.4 ha in Phu Catdistrict, is expected to generate jobs for up to 600 local labourers.
It will have a clean water system designed to treat wastewater, along with other facilities.
Vice Chairman of the Phu Cat People’s Committee Luong Ngoc Anhemphasised the importance of the port as it will be able to serve as asafe shelter for boats in stormy weather, while bringing in manyeconomic benefits.-VNA
Tran Van Vinh, DeputyDirector of the management board of the provincial Coastal Resources forSustainable Development (CRSD) project, noted the upgrade will allowthe port to handle around 3,000 boat arrivals a year, mainly followingfishing voyages, and improve the quality of seafood processing.
Once finished in 2016, the expanded port, covering 2.4 ha in Phu Catdistrict, is expected to generate jobs for up to 600 local labourers.
It will have a clean water system designed to treat wastewater, along with other facilities.
Vice Chairman of the Phu Cat People’s Committee Luong Ngoc Anhemphasised the importance of the port as it will be able to serve as asafe shelter for boats in stormy weather, while bringing in manyeconomic benefits.-VNA
