BUSAN PORT EXPANSION

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The Port Project will provide: (a) at Busan: (i) a composite pier; all necessary equipment for handling containers and unloading grain; (ii) a bulk handling pier; appropriate cranes and bulkhandling systems; (iii) dredging to give a 13.5 m deep access channel at the composite pier; (iv) a new international ferry berth with passenger and roll-on/roll-off traffic facilities; rehabilitation of Pier 1 North for general cargo; (v) coastal ferry berths with passenger facilities; (vi) rehabilitation of Pier 2 for general cargo; (b) at Mukho: (i) new coal piers A and B with improvements to existing conveyor systems, and new mechanical loaders; (ii) A new belt/reclaimer system in the existing open storage area; (iii) dredging at the new coal piers; (iv) raising the existing East Breakwater to +5.0 m elevation and strengthening the side slopes; and (v) rehabilitation of existing cement and general cargo berths. (c) Consultants' Services: (i) final design and supervision of the above works; (ii) preparation of a second stage development plan for the Borrower's first class ports; and formulation of financial, operational and management procedures in connection with and for KPA, and on-the-job training of staff in their application.