OREANDA-NEWS. On March 30, 2009 the delegation led by HE Ambassador of China People`s Republic Tong Mingtao visited Klaipeda port. The aim of the visit – was a search of new markets attractive for investments, acquaintance with the activities of Klaipeda city and port and the economic situation, reported the press-centre of Klaipeda port.
 
The guests at the Port Authority were received by the acting director general Algirdas Kamarauskas, marketing director Arturas Drungilas and Harbour Master Viktoras Lukosevicius.

The heads of Port Authority acquainted the guests with the activities of Klaipeda port, its possibilities, capacities, development perspectives, discussed about the activities of port stevedoring companies their operation specifics and logistics. During the meeting the members of the delegation had the possibility to meet and the representatives of port companies KJKK „Bega“, AB „Klaipedos juru kroviniu kompanija (KLASCO)“, LKAB „Klaipedos Smelte“ and UAB „Arijus“.

After the meeting in the Port Authority the delegation was given possibility to see the port water territory, infrastructure and superstructure from VTS tower.
 
The members of the delegation were interested in the activities of Klaipeda city, its economic situation, therefore, the guests visited Klaipeda municipality. After the meeting there, the delegation visited Klaipeda Free Economic Zone and the activities of the zone were presented as well as the possibilities to develop industrial-logistics activities. The guests discussed the economic situation, business climate, international cooperation and investment possibilities.