Kwai Tsing Container Terminals

Kwai Tsing Container Terminals
Kwai Tsing Container Terminals

Kwai Tsing Container Terminals is the main port facilities in the reclamation along Rambler Channel between Kwai Chung and Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong. It evolves from 4 berths of Kwai Chung Container Port (Chinese: 葵涌貨櫃碼頭) completed in 1970s. It later expanded with two berths in 1980s. Two additional terminals are added adjoining to Stonecutters Island in 1990s and was renamed Kwai Chung Container Terminals. In 2000s, when Container Terminal 9 on the Tsing Yi Island and was renamed to Kwai Tsing Container Terminals.

It has been the third busiest container port in the world since 2007, just after Singapore and Shanghai.

Kwai Tsing Container Terminals

The port consists of 9 container terminals and their operators:

  • Terminal 1 - Modern Terminals Limited
  • Terminal 2 - Modern Terminals Limited
  • Terminal 3 - Dubai Ports International (Hong Kong) Limited
  • Terminal 4 - Hong Kong International Terminals Limited
  • Terminal 5 - Modern Terminals Limited
  • Terminal 6 - Hong Kong International Terminals Limited
  • Terminal 7 - Hong Kong International Terminals Limited
  • Terminal 8 (East) - COSCO-HIT Terminals Limited (Joint venture of Hong Kong International Terminals Limited and COSCO Pacific)
  • Terminal 8 (West) - Asia Container Terminals Limited
  • Terminal 9 (North) - Modern Terminals Limited
  • Terminal 9 (South) - Hong Kong International Terminals Limited

Two former islands on the Rambler Channel are levelled and buried in the port:

While the port was under construction, a main road Kwai Chung Road was built to connect Kwai Chung and Kowloon. Container Port Road, a branch road of Kwai Chung Road, links the port with major industrial areas in Hong Kong.

See also

v · d · eTransport in Hong Kong
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v · d · ePorts and harbours of Hong Kong
Harbours
Aberdeen Harbour · Crooked Harbour · Double Haven · Gin Drinkers Bay · Hebe Haven · Holt's Wharf · Inner Port Shelter · Long Harbour · Mun Tsai Tong · Port Shelter · Rocky Harbour · Starling Inlet · Tai Tam Harbour · Three Fathoms Cove · Tolo Harbour · Tsing Yi Lagoon · Victoria Harbour
Ports
Kwai Tsing Container Terminals (Container Terminal 9 · Hongkong International Terminals Ltd. · Modern Terminals Limited) · River Trade Terminal

Coordinates: 22°20′29″N 114°7′29″E / 22.34139°N 114.12472°E / 22.34139; 114.12472


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