The First Largest Bauxite Ship berthing at Lianyungang Port

From: Lianyungang Updated: 2019-03-04 03:15

On　the　morning　of　Mach　3rd,　an　elegant　ship　loaded　with　200,000　tons　of　Guinean　bauxite　successfully　docked　at　berth　81　of　Lianyungang　Port.　This　is　the　largest　bauxite　vessel　berthed　since　Lianyungang　Port　opened,　making　a　good　start　of　the　port　service　for　customers　in　the　central　and　western　regions.

Over　the　years,　relying　on　its　unique　location　advantages,　Lianyungang　has　seized　the　overlapped　strategic　opportunities　and　created　the　first　national　brand　of　alumina,　with　annual　imports　accounting　for　more　than　half　of　the　country's　share.　Good　service　initiatives　and　outstanding　performance　have　attracted　many　customers　to　choose　bauxite　import　business　from　Lianyungang　Port.　On　March　2nd,　Luoyang　Xiangjiang　Wanji　Aluminum　Co.,　Ltd.　signed　a　cooperation　agreement　with　the　port　and　successfully　launched　the　first　ship　operation　on　March　3rd.　Wang　Jiang,　president　of　the　company,　said　they　planned　to　import　3　million　tons　of　bauxite　from　Lianyungang　Port　in　2019.