Implementing the policy of moving and receiving containers containing dangerous goods (IMDG) outside Tan Cang - Cat Lai port (TCCL) to ensure fire and explosion safety for the port and surrounding areas, TCSG will implement regulations new for IMDG container delivery at TCCL port from July 1, 2024.
Regulations for import and export IMDG container delivery at TCCL port from July 1, 2024
For IMDG containers imported at TCCL port, TCCL port only functions as an unloading port. After being unloaded onto the ship, IMDG containers will have to be transferred to the destination port for delivery. For export goods, TCCL Port only receives IMDG containers of export goods within 24 hours before the expected time of the ship's arrival at the port registered by the shipping company.
At the workshop "Guidelines for regulations on delivery and receipt of IMDG containers importing and exporting ships at Tan Cang - Cat Lai port according to notice No. 1774/TB-TCg" on June 25, 2024. Mr. Truong Tan Loc - Marketing Director, TCSG, chaired the seminar, affirming that: "The "Safety First" policy is an important motto in the maritime and logistics industry. , and investing in IMDG dangerous goods storage yards is an important part of efforts to ensure safety in seaport operations. That is also the policy of the government, state agencies and Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee on building planning for seaport clusters across the country in general and Ho Chi Minh City in particular, and building key economic zones. green and safe. TCSG has built a roadmap to plan and modernize Tan Cang Cat Lai port for many years, and moving the IMDG cargo area out of Cat Lai port is also part of the roadmap to build a green and safe port."
Tan Cang Hiep Phuoc and ICD Tan Cang Nhon Trach - new dangerous goods receiving destinations of TCSG
Tan Cang Hiep Phuoc Port (TCHP) - Cat Lai Terminal D is positioned as the best "extended arm" for Tan Cang Cat Lai Port (TCCL) and Cai Mep port cluster (Ba Ria - Vung Tau). With an area of 17 hectares, TCHP - Cat Lai Terminal D operates 2 container wharves and 4 barge wharves, with a main wharf length of 420m, located on Soai Rap River, and is capable of receiving ships with a large load. up to 50,000 DWT.
Dangerous goods storage yard of TCHP Port - Cat Lai Terminal D can receive from 700-1000 TEU at the same time and can expand the yard to receive more when needed, equipped with 04 forklifts and 01 empty forklift. In addition, TCHP - Cat Lai Terminal D is also equipped with a modern fire protection system including automatic smoke and fire warning systems, mobile fire extinguishers, and automatic sprinkler systems, along with Security surveillance camera system operates 24/7, ensuring goods safety.
TCSG commits to providing free storage; Unlimited time to unload and wait for early departure; Free transportation between TCCL and TCHP ports for IMDG containers imported and exported at TCCL; Commitment to transit time between Terminals A/B/C/D....
ICD Tan Cang Nhon Trach (ICD TCNT) is one of the important links connecting import and export goods not only in Nhon Trach area but the entire Dong Nai area to important ports today such as Cat Lai and Phu Huu. and Cai Mep.
ICD TCNT has invested in an infrastructure system with a total area of 27.5 hectares; yard capacity of 10,500 Teu; design capacity of 320,000 teu/year; Pier length is 320m with 4 barge berths that can accommodate ships of 3,000 - 5,000 DWT; The warehouse area of 6.2 hectares is expected to meet the demand for goods in the region. ICD TCNT's dangerous goods yard has an area of 3 hectares, is planned with a fire protection system, a 100% new synchronous chemical incident response plan with modern equipment including: Foam Station: 3000 Liters ; Fire suppression system, Foam spray: 21 pillars, fire barrier system: length throughout the yard; Water used for fire protection is pumped directly from Cai River through the pumping station; Water supply network: pipes are organized in a closed circuit to ensure continuous and adequate water supply; Planning and arranging a security surveillance camera system operating 24/7.
With outstanding capabilities, methodical planning and fully equipped equipment to ensure cargo safety and fire prevention for IMDG cargo yard, Cat Lai Terminal D - Tan Cang Hiep Phuoc and ICD Tan Cang Nhon Trach will certainly become a reliable and effective destination for businesses in transporting and receiving dangerous goods in the near future.