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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1988

THESE INCLUDE:

*

AND

AS WELL AS

FACILITIES CUSTOMS ENHANCED IMMIGRATION LARGER WAITING AREAS WHICH ARE FULLY AIR-CONDITIONED;

MECHANICAL BAGGAGE HANDLING SYSTEM;

*

SAILING INFORMATION DISPLAY SYSTEM;

BERTHING CONTROL SYSTEM; AND

*

SECURITY CONTROL SYSTEM.

WITH

"ALSO UNLIKE THE EXISTING TERMINALS, CONVENTIONAL FERRIES

METRES A DISPLACEMENT OF UP TO 25,000 TONNES AND A DRAFT OF UP TO 10

PIER OF THE NEW TERMINAL WILL BE ABLE TO BERTH ALONGSIDE THE MAIN FOR DIRECT EMBARKATION OR DISEMBARKATION OF PASSENGERS,

+

SAID MR NG.

COUNTERS WOULD ARRIVAL PASSENGERS

IN ADDITION, HE SAID A TOTAL OF 64 IMMIGRATION BE PROVIDED AT THE TERMINAL, OF WHICH 38 WERE FOR AND 26 FOR DEPARTURE,

WOULD ALSO

DEPARTMENT THE IMMIGRATION TRAVEL SCHEME" AT THE NEW TERMINAL ON NOVEMBER 8.

IMPLEMENT

ITS "EASY

OF

19 MEET

"IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE TERMINAL CAN HANDLE A MAXIMUM

ΤΟ CAPACITY SUFFICIENT WITH PASSENGERS

ANNUM, PER

MILLION DEMANDS INTO THE NEXT CENTURY," MR NG SAID.

THROUGH THE FOR

LAST YEAR, A TOTAL OF 2.8 MILLION PASSENGERS WENT EXISTING TEMPORARY TERMINALS, COMPARED WITH MORE THAN 1.5 MILLION THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THIS YEAR.

MR NG NOTED THAT ALTHOUGH THE NEW TERMINAL

DEMAND FOR FOR 24-HOUR OPERATION, THE PRESENT REQUIRED IT TO BE OPEN FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM DAILY.

HAD BEEN DESIGNED

SERVICES FERRY

ONLY

HE SAID AT PRESENT

SERVICES ΤΟ 21 DIFFERENT

EIGHT FERRY

IN CHINA, PORTS

USING BOTH XIAMEN SHANGHAI, VESSELS AND MODERN DYNAMICALLY SUPPORTED CRAFT.

WERE COMPANIES

AND HUANGPU,

INCLUDING CONVENTIONAL

OPERATING GUANGZHOU,

PASSENGER

THE

THE MARINE DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF

CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION, DEPARTMENTS INCLUDE TERMINAL. OTHER USER

MEDICAL POLICE,

AND

AND MECHANICAL

ELECTRICAL HEALTH, EXCISE, SERVICES, ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES AND CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES.

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