Chinese company upgrades Tanzanian port, promoting local economy
STORY: Chinese company upgrades Tanzanian port, promoting local economy
DATELINE: Aug. 24, 2023
LENGTH: 00:02:00
LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the Tanga port
STORYLINE:
A new chapter has been introduced to the Tanga port operated under the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) thanks to the renovation of the port by the China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC) since 2019.
CHEC is now working on the upgrading of the container yard before handing over the whole project to TPA soon.
Kiyungi Shangali, a Tanzanian engineer who joined the Chinese company in 2021, said that the project is a great opportunity for Tanga, and even beyond.
SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KIYUNGI SHANGALI, Site engineer for CHEC
"I think this is a great opportunity for the development and mainly the development of the people in Tanga by providing opportunities for employment and business. This kind of port is a great opportunity not only for Tanga, but for the whole northern zone itself. It will h
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- ILEA001637610
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- 2023/8/24 00:00:00
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