Located in Yunlin County Mailiao Township, six plastic factory in the town of Mai Lao port, to subvert the general impression of the industrial port, the sea is not floating heavy oil, but do not see any garbage, the sea under the full vitality, in addition to a variety of fish, even Corals are everywhere, and even white dolphins in this haunt. At present, Formosa Plastics is actively pursuing ecoPorts ecological port certification, with international certification to prove the six light factory environmental quality.
Mai Liao Port is Taiwan's third largest port, the port area of 476 hectares, the water depth of 24 meters, for 300,000-ton ship access, Taiwan is currently the most draft of the current port, the annual throughput of 73 million metric tons, , Raw coal cargo ship kept out every day, but the port area as the tourist port, smell the pungent taste, oncoming is a refreshing ocean atmosphere.
The port is like a tourist port
Mai Liao port area has been announced by the Environmental Protection Agency for a sea area, on behalf of the water quality to meet the beach standards, the port from time to time there are dozens of pounds of Mambo fish, white dolphins and other large fish trace. There are a variety of coral in the waters, the recent port staff found in the port a large number of willow coral, soft coral, sun coral, etc., we can see the port temperature is moderate, good water quality, all kinds of corals to grow and grow.
Good water quality rich ecology
The diving staff assigned by Kaohsiung University of Ocean University of Science and Technology pointed out that the fish in the city of Mai Liao are not the same every day, including the high economic fish such as grouper, red trough, bamboo futon, barracuda and so on. There are also puffer fish,蟳, sea eel, sea urchins, color fairy and lion fish and other tropical fish, there is no good water quality, is unable to nurture such a rich marine ecology.
The concept of Eco Ports has been gradually gained in recent years, such as Europe, the United States, Japan and Australia, and the future trend of port operation will be towards green, ecology, sustainable, etc., said Chen Wenyang, deputy general manager of Formosa Maotiao Management. aims. In order to let the outside world understand the culture of Mai Liao port, Formosa is actively related to the detection operations, ready to apply for EcoPorts ecological port certification, to the world.
EcoPorts Certification (EcoPorts Certification) for the European European Sea Ports Organization (European Sea Ports Organization, ESPO) its ecological environment sustainable logistics chain Foundation, to provide European and international ports, port and port environment friendly inspection, is currently the only international port for port The design of the environmental certification view system.
Formosa Plastics has commissioned the National Marine Science and Technology Center of Kaohsiung Marine University of Science and Technology to carry out the marine ecological survey and environmental photography program of Mai Lau Port, including various terminals, breakwater, water outlet and water intake of Mai Lau port, and record every season Of the underwater ecology, as well as sea area environmental monitoring operations, is expected to be completed in September 2017.
Big decontamination boat protection ecology
In order to ensure the beautiful ecology of the harbor, with the marine decontamination capacity is an indispensable part of the Formosa Plastics Petrochemical Company General Manager Cao Ming pointed out that Formosa spent 170 million yuan to the French company Ecoceane procurement of a marine decontamination vessel, except The captain is 25 meters in width, 7 meters in width, 4 meters in hull, equipped with 1500 horsepower engine, oil recovery rate of 100 to 150 tons per hour, is the world's first use of deep water cleaners decontamination vessel, The most advanced, the largest decontamination ship.
Mailiao waters for the white dolphin ecological area, by training can improve the ability of sewage treatment, protection of marine and coastal ecology.
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