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THEY THEN PROCEEDED TO THE ROOF-TOP OF THE OFFICE BUILDING ΤΟ HAVE AN OVERALL VIEW OF ALL THE KWAI CHUNG CONTAINER TERMINALS AND LATER TOURED CONTAINER TERMINAL 4 AND TERMINAL 6 WHICH ARE OPERATED BY HIT.
THE VISIT WAS ORGANISED BY THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICE FOLLOWING A DISCUSSION EARLY THIS MONTH BETWEEN KWAI TSING DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS, REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CONTAINER TRADE AND OFFICIALS OF THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICE.
THE DISCUSSION WAS HELD PRIMARILY To EXCHANGE VIEWS ON PROBLEMS RELATED то CONTAINER PORT OPERATIONS AND ON POSSIBLE IMPROVEMENTS.
THE MEETING AGREED THAT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ALL PARTIES IN THE TRADE SHOULD BE MAINTAINED IN THE FUTURE.
DB MEMBERS VISIT CONTAINER TERMINALS
(THURSDAY) CONTAINER
A GROUP OF WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS THIS AFTERNOON VISITED THE MODERN TERMINALS LIMITED (MTL), A TERMINAL OPERATOR IN KWAI CHUNG, TO UPDATE THEMSELVES WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF HONG KONG'S
CONTAINER PORT.
THE VISIT WAS ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD SECRETARIAT.
LED BY THE BOARD CHAIRMAN, DR MICHAEL LEE, AND THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR NG HON-WAH, THE GROUP FILM ON THE COMPANY'S OPERATIONS.
THEY WERE THEN BRIEFED BY THE COMPANY'S SENIOR DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AREA.
ACCOMPANIED BY FIRST VIEWED A
STAFF ON PORT
THE GROUP LATER TOURED THE CONTROL ROOM TO SEE THE MTL'S DAILY
OPERATIONS.
THE MTL IS ONE OF THE LARGEST CONTAINER TERMINAL OPERATORS IN HONG KONG, COVERING AN AREA OF 38 HECTARES,
AND
INCORPORATING
777
METRES OF QUAY.
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