The construction of a petrochemical pier invested by North Petroleum & Chemical Zhuhai Co., Ltd (NPCC-ZH) officially started on January 13th. With an investment of more than 2 billion yuan, the pier is supposed to be the most prominent pier of Zhuhai, which can carry out 150 thousand tons of products. The construction period will last for 24 months and complete by 2020.

According to the General Manager of NPCC-ZH, Mr WANG Yanlong, the company will build up two oil and gas berths of 150 thousand and 50 thousand tons level respectively. And the 150 thousand tons-level one will be the biggest petrochemical pier in Zhuhai.

NPCC-ZH made an investment intent with the administration committee of Gaolan Port Economic Zone in 2011, reaching the agreement on the construction of the petrochemical pier. At present, the construction is listed one of the critical projects of the developmental plan of the coastal economic belt of Guangdong and the 13th Five Year Plan. The foundation of the pier meets the development needs of the petrochemical industry in Gaolan and will improve the integrated service's ability of petrochemical piers of Zhuhai, which has a strategic meaning for the energy reservation and supply of Guangdong province.
Source: Zhuhai Press Group