Handling Capacity of Dalian Petrochemical Port Surpasses Ten Million Tons

Dalian Petrochemical Port （of Dalian Petrochemical Corporation）, CNPC＇s biggest petrochemical port, owns 151-100000 ton-grade berths and has an annual throughput of 18 million tons of crude, oil products, lubrication oil, atoleine, liquefied gas, and etc.. In recenl years, the port handles over 10% of the total annual cargo throughput of all major ports in Dalian city and ranks second for its berthing capacity. While improving the handling capacity, Dalian Petrochemical Corporation is also engaged in innovation, furming an integrated operational system of loading and unloading of cargo, service, and trade, in 2006, the port achieved a throughput of 12 million tons, 10.4% higher than that of the previous year. By constructing new berths and dredging the port water area, major seaways, and turning area, the port adapted well to the changes in shipping market for oil products by successfully increasing its berthing capacity to 10 thousand tons and its handling capacity to 18 million tons, fulfilling the need of developing petrochemical industry base in Dalian.

Handling Capacity of Dalian Petrochemical Port Surpasses Ten Million Tons