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Ministry of Transport, Bechtel to cooperate on Ca Mau port

Transport Minister Dinh La Thang met with the project management team from US based Bechtel Corporation discussing cooperation on the Hon Khoai coal port project in the southernmost province of Ca Mau.

At the meeting, Mark Argar, a project manager of US based Bechtel Group said the port and logistics centre plays a vital role in the national economy. 
 

 

It is the nation's blood stream to support both export and import, create jobs for workers and is the gateway port to put into service for the coal industry, this factor is very important. This port is located at a strategic level and regional countries.

He also said that his group has a signed a contract with Van Phong company to implement the Hon Khoai port project and it wants to jointly participate in research and feasibility analysis.

For his part, Minister Thang welcomed collaboration from Bechtel and pledged to create the best possible conditions for the ventures success. Within the scope of responsibility of the Ministry of Transport, we will strive to support and facilitate the best possible conditions for the company.

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