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Ao Tien high-class harbour to open in October, 2022

Tuesday, 20/09/2022 | 15:58:07 [GMT +7] A  A

Having been launched since  April 2022, the project of Ao Tien Van Don high-class harbour,  a passenger port serving tourist transport on the Van Don route to islands and attractions in Bai Tu Long Bay and Ha Long Bay, has almost been accomplished.

This modern harbour is equipped with modern facilities and amenities to serve tourists. It also includes various green spaces covered by green trees.

The project is expected to be put into operation on the occasion of the 59th anniversary of the establishment of Quang Ninh province on October 30 (1963-2022).

The project of Ao Tien Van Don high-class port was launched in Ha Long commune, Van Don district in April, 2012. The project covers the total area of nearly 30 hectares, of which the land area is 5.9 hectares and the rest is water surface. The total investment capital is estimated to be more than VND 610 billion invested by Mai Quyen Tourism Company Limited.
The passenger terminal area has a usable area of ​​8,000m2. The designed capacity is up to 2,600,000 passengers/year in the period of 2020 - 2025 and will be expanded to 3,200,000 passengers/year in the period of 2025-2030. This area includes many utilities, functional subdivisions such as passenger pickup, ticketing, waiting rooms, etc.
The wharf comprises 5 berths, of which 2 berths are 20m wide and 150m long, which can accommodate vessels up to 300 seats and 3 smaller berths for yachts and small vessels.
The parking zone can receive 150 cruise ships at the same time.
The road leading to the port is designed with 6 lanes, connecting directly with Cai Rong road.
The offices of functional agencies are located in the station premises.
The project is being speeded up to put into operation at the end of October 2022.
Green spaces are involved in the design of the port.

By Do Phuong