CISDI is to build a new stockyard for the Hòa Phát Group in Vietnam.

The yard, at its Dung Quất Plant, will be built to an EPC mode and feature smart, eco-friendly levels.

Supporting a large coastal steel complex, the integrated stockyard will be able to receive around 17.25 million tonnes a year.

It will consist of two model-C ore yards, one model-C coal yard, one model-B blending yard, one flux piling yard and relevant access facilities.

Major facilities feature 21 large stackers and reclaimers and 112 belt conveyors whose length will cover a total of 31 kilometres.

The order, won thanks to CISDI’s unique expertise and tailored solutions for steel sectoral requirements, represents a breakthrough for CISDI in Vietnam and a major step forward in the company’s growing reputation overseas.

CISDI has been a pacesetter for boosting China’s stockyard sector to smart, green standards. More than 200 patents have been awarded to its stockyard technologies and the company has chaired the preparation of national standards and regulations for stockyard tech and equipment.

CISDI has the Number One market share in global stockyards at 10Mtpy steel complexes. Over 70 per cent of the world’s smart, green stockyards have been designed and built by CISDI.

The stockyard at Baosteel Zhanjiang’s 12-million-tonne steel plant has the world’s highest level of intelligence and eco-friendliness

It features state-of-the-art clean production, digital management and unmanned operation.