Fishing port and shelter completed

A 41ha fishing port and a storm shelter has been completed in Thanh Hoa Province , after a year of construction.

The Lach Hot Fishing Port and Shelter was built at the estuary of the Do River, with total investment capital of 95 billionVND (5.5million USD), and can protect up to 700 ships with capacities of below 600 CV if a storm hits.

The province is also launching a project to improve and widen Lach Bang port and shelter in Tinh Gia District, with investment capital of 125 billion VND (7.3 million USD), on an area of 100ha.

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