CHONGQING is to start building five port projects this year, including Foeryan terminal phase 2, Wanzhou Xintian port area logistics park phase 1, Fuling port area Longtoushan terminal phase 1, Shizhu port area Jiangjiacao terminal phase 1, Yongchuan port area Zhutuo operation area phase 1

Foeryan terminal phase 2, Wanzhou Xintian port area logistics park phase 1 and Fuling port area Longtoushan terminal phase 1 will start construction within this year, according to Xinhua's report.

Wanzhou Xintian port area is one of a container and bulk transit hub on the upper Yangtze River and offers rail-river or road-river intermodal service. The first phase of the port area includes building five multi-use berths, bringing a 475,000 TEU or 6.6 million tonnes' capacity to the port.

The Foeryan terminal phase 2 project includes two 3,000-tonne bulk berths with a capacity of 1.74 million tonnes. Fuling port area' Longtoushan terminal phase 1 project includes five 5,000-tonne bulk berths with a capacity of six million tonnes.

Shizhu port area phase 1 terminal, which has a capacity of three million tonnes, and the Yongchuan port area Zhutuo operation area phase 1, which has a capacity of 1.8 million tonnes, will finish the feasibility report and apply for approval this year.