| Changshu Xinghua Port Co Ltd (CXP) is
a leading port terminal operator in Eastern and Central
China along the Yangtze River. It is the fastest growing
port and is ranked the seventh busiest river port in China
with Shanghai Port being the first. It is one of the major
distribution hubs for pulp & paper and steel products
in the lower Yangtze River Delta Growth Region.
The berthing capacity of the port was doubled from two
to five with the completion of Phase 2 in 2003, which enabled the
port to handle vessels up to 50,000 dwt with
a total berth length of 800-metres. With the completion of Phase 3 in 2005,
the berthing capacity
is increased from five to eight with a total berth
length of 1,500-metres. Total handling capacity is 10.0m tonnes per annum.
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