TANZANIA-KILWA KISIWANI-CHINA-FISHING HARBOR-CONSTRUCTION

Xinhua
10 Jun 2025, 00:15 GMT+10

(250609) -- KILWA KISIWANI, June 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 23, 2025 shows the Kilwa Fishing Harbor under construction near Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania. The project, constructed by China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC), a leading Chinese construction company, is Tanzania's first modern large-scale fishing harbor. Covering about 5.6 hectares, it is designed to handle 60,000 tonnes of fish annually and can dock deep-sea fishing vessels, according to Chen Zhifeng, vice project manager of the CHEC Tanzania maritime project department. (Xinhua/Li Yahui) TO GO WITH Feature: Emerging Chinese-built harbor links past, present and future in Tanzania

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