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01:32 GMT+2
October 29, 2009
MOTC plans harbor bureau to oversee port operations
COMPETITIVENESS: The ministry aims to turn local seaports into
commercial port corporations and boost ties with China's second-tier
inland ports
By Shelley Shan Taipei Times
The Ministry of Transportation and Communications said yesterday
it was planning to establish a Harbor Affairs Bureau by 2011 to
supervise the operations of all the nation's ports.
Deputy Minister of Transportation and Communications Yeh Kuang-shih
told a briefing at the legislature's Transportation Committee that
the ministry was also planning to enhance the competitiveness of the
nation's international seaports by turning them into commercial port
corporations
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