Published: 11:44 Saturday - December 31, 2016
Recently, Bahamas-flagged Luxury liner Ovation of the Seas, carrying nearly 4,100 passengers and 1,600 crewmembers, anchored in Chan May port, touring historical and tourist sites in Hue, Hoi An city of Quang Nam province and central Danang city.
Chan May port is located in the center of Vietnam between the two big cities in the central region - Hue and Danang. The port also lies on the main sea route connecting Singapore, the Philippines, Hong Kong (China) and Vietnam.
It is among 46 seaports in Southeast Asia selected by the Asia Cruise Association as a stopover for cruise ships.
With the upgraded wharf with 420 meters in length and 12.5 meters in depth, the port can now accommodate 30,000 DWT vessels and cruise ships carrying over 3,000-4,000 passengers, each.
The port is designed to receive about 4.8-5.4 million tons of goods a year by 2020, and about 8.9-10.2 million tons a year by 2030.
The local authorities will invest to build two or three more wharfs for up to 50,000-ton ships in 2020, and two more wharfs for 50,000 ton cargo ships, and one for international cruise ships with capacity of 225,000GT in 2030.
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