Group 1 - The company Liaoport Co., Ltd. (02880) announced the signing of contracts with Dandong Port Group for the purchase of two gantry cranes and two tugboats, totaling RMB 67.24 million [1][2] - The acquisition of the gantry cranes aims to improve unloading efficiency and operational efficiency at the berth, addressing aging equipment issues and reducing potential cargo loss [1] - The purchase of tugboats is intended to alleviate the tight supply of tug resources in the Yingkou port area, especially during the busy winter production period, thereby enhancing navigation efficiency [2] Group 2 - The board of directors, including independent non-executive directors, believes that the terms of the contracts were negotiated fairly and are in the best interest of the company and its shareholders [1][2] - The planned purchases are part of the company's routine business operations and are considered to be on standard or better commercial terms [1][2]
辽港股份拟6724.38万元购买两座门座式起重机及两艘拖轮