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Tuan Chau marina sets Vietnam Record

The Tuan Chau cruise ship terminal in the northern province of Quang Ninh has been recognised as the nation’s biggest artificial marina by the Vietnam Record Organisation.
The Tuan Chau cruise ship terminal in the northern province of QuangNinh has been recognised as the nation’s biggest artificial marina bythe Vietnam Record Organisation.

A ceremony was held on August 4 in Ha Long city to mark the recognition.

Covering an area of over 1.7 million square metres, the marina is able to accommodate more than 2,000 ships.

With favourable natural conditions and proximity to Ha Long Bay – aworld natural heritage, the wharf is an ideal destination for touristsboth at home and abroad.

The marina’s investor -Tuan Chau Group - and the Vietnam Record Organisation plan to seek Asianand world records for the marina, which will help further promote thebrand of Ha Long Bay globally.-VNA
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