Speeding up Cam Ranh international terminal project
Starting construction for 10 months (since September, 2016), the international terminal project at Cam Ranh International Airport has fulfilling 50% of its volume.
Starting construction for 10 months (since September, 2016), the international terminal project at Cam Ranh International Airport has fulfilling 50% of its volume.
According to Phan Le Hoan, director of Cam Ranh International Terminal Joint Stock Company, to up now, the body of the terminal with 50,000 sq.m. in area has been finished. Roads are in execution. The roof is scheduled to be finished in September.
The progress is 50 days later than its plan. The reason was the rainy weather in the beginning of the construction in end 2016. In 2017, the better weather has stepped up the execution. Moreover, this is a significant and complicated project; therefore, technical design needs to be verified carefully. However, the investors appreciate the process are going well. In the coming time, the investors will urge contractors, engineering consultant companies and construction consultant companies to speed up the progress more. The work is expected to be finished in March, 2018 and put into trial operation in April, 2018.
Representative of the execution supervising company said that up to this time, quality of bidding packages have been ensured. Labor safety has been also kept. To ensure the progress and quality, the investors have international consultant companies for more scientific execution.
According to the leadership of Cam Ranh International Airport, the number of passengers by the airport in the first six months of 2017 hit almost 3 million, rising by 31% year-on-year. At present, the province has been also executing the project of Runway No.2 to serve the rise in passenger number at Cam Ranh International Airport.