Implementing the dredging and product recovery project of Cua Viet maritime channel

This afternoon, August 19, Vice Chairman of Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee Le Duc Tien chaired a working session with the Vietnam Maritime Administration on the implementation of the dredging project combined with product recovery of Cua Viet maritime channel.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Duc Tien speaks at the working session - Photo: Le Minh

The project of dredging and recovering products of Cua Viet maritime channel (referred to as the Project) is located at Cua Viet maritime channel, from buoy No. 0 to the turning area of ​​Cua Viet general port, with a length of 2.8 km.

The project's objective is to dredge the Cua Viet shipping channel to meet the requirements of vessels with a capacity of up to 5,000 DWT combined with the recovery of dredged products. The scale of the project and dredging standards include a dredged bottom width of 60 m and a dredged bottom elevation of -5.6 m (Naval chart). The project implementation process will create a clear channel for ships to move smoothly, while recovering products and contributing to the state budget.

The project was announced by the Ministry of Transport in the list of dredging projects for seaport waters combined with product recovery under the management of the Ministry of Transport and authorized to the Vietnam Maritime Administration as the competent state agency to implement in accordance with the law.

Currently, the Vietnam Maritime Administration is organizing the implementation of the project feasibility study report preparation phase, including approving the outline, tasks and budget estimates for investment preparation to prepare the feasibility study report, approving the contractor selection plan, the results of the bidding and signing contracts with consulting units.

Speaking at the working session, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Duc Tien emphasized that this is an important project in dredging the waterway, meeting the increasing demand for maritime transport through Cua Viet port. In order for the project to be implemented soon, the Vietnam Maritime Administration is requested to promptly hand over the original documents to the competent authority.

Actively coordinate and assign staff to participate with the province's specialized agencies in the process of reviewing, preparing feasibility study reports, appraising, approving and implementing the next steps of the project. Pay attention to arranging funds for regular and annual dredging maintenance to ensure the standards of Cua Viet navigation channel.

Relevant departments, branches and localities are requested to actively coordinate with units in implementing the project. In particular, guiding investors to carry out procedures on environmental records; determining costs related to project implementation and the value of recovered products; guiding on calculating the project's financial plan according to legal regulations.

Analyze the composition, content, and volume of the resource type as a basis for determining the price for calculating resource tax to determine the value of recovered products. Review and evaluate the project's impacts on aquaculture activities and the impact on the agricultural sector. Evaluate the project's suitability in terms of planning and impacts on the administrative boundaries under its management authority and security and order issues in the area; impacts on factors related to borders and national defense and security at sea.

Le Minh

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