Chan May Port is located in the south-east corner of
Huế
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,
Vietnam
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. It is operated by the Management Board of Chan May-Lang Co Economics Zone. Ownership of the Chan May Port may be assumed by the
Vinashin Group in early 2008.
The port was used in 2006 as an assembly yard for
Rio Tinto Alcan
Rio Tinto Alcan is a Canada-based mining company. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, it is a subsidiary of global mining conglomerate Rio Tinto. It was created on 15 November 2007 as the result of the merger between Rio Tinto's Canadian subsi ...
's G3 Project, where mining modules were assembled and loaded out on the newly constructed wharf to the mine in Australia's Northern Territory state.
The port is mainly used for the wood chip industry. As of September 2012 there are no passenger facilities at Chan May Port.
References
Populated places in Huế
Port cities in Vietnam
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