Record-setting shipload of imported cars docks at Taichung port
12/21/2020 08:32 PM
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A portion of the imported cars. Photo courtesy of the Port of Taichung branch of the Taiwan International Ports Corporation, Dec. 21, 2020
Taichung, Dec. 21 (CNA) A vehicles carrier vessel loaded with 3,000 new cars worth NT$9.9 billion (US$348 million) that has docked at the port of Taichung has set a new record for the most valuable single shipload of imported cars in the port s 44-year history.
The Norway-registered Hoegh Trident docked at the port in central Taiwan early Monday after a delay of two days due to strong northeasterly winds, according to the Port of Taichung branch of Taiwan International Ports Corporation.