On March 16, Da Nang City People's Committee just issued a Decision approving the results of selecting investors to implement the overall construction investment project of Lien Chieu container port. The winning bidder is a joint venture of three domestic and foreign enterprises.
In the decision dated March 16, Da Nang City People's Committee confirmed that the winning investor is the Joint Venture of Hateco Group Joint Stock Company - Hateco Seaport Co., Ltd. - APM Terminals B.V. (Netherlands). In which, the leading member of the joint venture is APM Terminals B.V., headquartered in the Netherlands. The other two members are businesses belonging to the Hateco ecosystem headquartered in Long Bien, Hanoi city.
Regarding financial obligations, the investor is responsible for contributing to the state budget in cash with a value of 1,000 billion VND. The project's operating period is 50 years from the date the investor is allocated land or leased land. Regarding operating capacity, the goal set for Lien Chieu container terminal is to achieve a throughput volume of 4.0 million TEUs/year after 3 years from the commissioning of phase 1.
The project has a total implementation progress of 3,639 days, equivalent to about 9 years 11 months and 18 days. The project implementation location is in Hai Van ward, Da Nang city. The winning investor is responsible for fully implementing the steps of notifying, posting information and implementing the project in accordance with the provisions of the Bidding Law, Investment Law and related legal documents.
Da Nang City People's Committee assigned the Infrastructure Investment Project Management Board to preside over and coordinate with functional agencies to carry out procedures to ensure compliance with current regulations. In which, this unit must be fully responsible before the law for organizing investor selection according to its authority. Relevant departments and branches including the Department of Agriculture and Environment, the Department of Construction and the City Tax Department have the task of guiding investors to fulfill financial obligations, procedures on land, planning and technical infrastructure connection.
City leaders also requested the winning investor to submit documents proving financial capacity and be responsible for the accuracy and truthfulness of the bidding documents. In the process of implementation, the implementing unit must ensure synchronous connection of technical infrastructure systems inside and outside the project area in accordance with the detailed plan approved by competent authorities.