Guangzhou Port Authority Plaza

Guangzhou, China

 

Project Description: 

At the focal point of this mixed-use waterfront development, the 30-story main office tower of the Guangzhou Port Authority resembles the hull of a massive ship – a nod to the surrounding Guangzhou Harbor. Offering an expanse of commercial, entertainment, and outdoor activity spaces, the destination plaza sitting at the base of the impressive tower draws visitors to the city’s historic waterfront. Designed with core sustainable elements, external blind shading and double-wall, operable windows aid in the control of summer cooling and winter heating loads.

 

Project Type: Master Planning and Urban design

Project Size:  869,500 square feet

Client:           Guangzhou Port Bureau

Current Status:     Concept design completed

Construction Cost: Not available

 

Project Features: 

• 30-story office tower with business center
• Clubhouse 
• 200-seat auditorium
• Retail center

Guangzhou Port Authority Plaza

Guangzhou, China

 

Project Description: 

At the focal point of this mixed-use waterfront development, the 30-story main office tower of the Guangzhou Port Authority resembles the hull of a massive ship – a nod to the surrounding Guangzhou Harbor. Offering an expanse of commercial, entertainment, and outdoor activity spaces, the destination plaza sitting at the base of the impressive tower draws visitors to the city’s historic waterfront. Designed with core sustainable elements, external blind shading and double-wall, operable windows aid in the control of summer cooling and winter heating loads.

 

Project Type: Master Planning and Urban design

Project Size:  869,500 square feet

Client:           Guangzhou Port Bureau

Current Status:     Concept design completed

Construction Cost: Not available

 

Project Features: 

• 30-story office tower with business center
• Clubhouse 
• 200-seat auditorium
• Retail center