Hong Kong's port has long been a key contributing factor to our economic success due to its world-class efficiency and strategic location for Far East trade routes. The Chamber will visit one of the major container port operators, Hongkong International Terminals (HIT), to have firsthand look at one of the world's most advanced and efficient container terminal operations, showcasing Hong Kong's leading role in global maritime trade.
Hongkong International Terminals is one of the leading container terminals in Hong Kong. With a strong emphasis on productivity and efficiency, Hongkong International Terminals is committed to the development and implementation of forward-looking, service-enhancing technology.
Hongkong International Terminals is also a member of Hutchison Port Holdings Trust, the world’s first container port business trust listed in Singapore. Hongkong International Terminals is also a part of Hutchison Ports’ global network of port and logistics operations, and continues to have access to services and resources enjoyed by companies within the Hutchison Ports Group.
Hutchison Ports is the ports and related services division of CK Hutchison Holdings Limited. Hutchison Ports is also the world’s leading port investor, developer and operator.
The visit will include a briefing at HIT's visitor centre and tour of remote operations centre.
Tentative programme:
2:45 pm Coach departs from Admiralty 3:30 pm Arrival at G/F, Tower 1, HIT 3:35 pm Visit to Visitor Centre 4:15 pm Visit to Remote Operations Centre 4:30 pm End of Visit. Depart for Admiralty
Participation will be restricted to Chamber members only. Due to limited spaces, a maximum of two representatives from each member company may attend. Additional places will be subject to availability. The Chamber reserves the right to decline applications. |