Ports Of Los Angeles And Guangzhou To Forge Strong Partnership

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Today officials with the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Guangzhou, China, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further their relationship and cooperation. Areas of collaboration include development of digital supply chain infrastructure, creation of a Trans-pacific Green Shipping Corridor between the two ports, and other sustainability initiatives to reduce port-related emissions and greenhouse gasses.  

Continued Cooperation

“We are grateful to the Port of...

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Guangzhou-South America Cargo Route Opens

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  • A cargo vessel from Nansha Port in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, has departed for the first regular direct shipping route from China to South America.
  • This marks the fifth international marine route designated for BRICS countries.
  • This expands trade channels between South American enterprises and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
  • The vessel, operated by Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers Co, will dock in Victoria and Santos, Brazil, before heading...

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Just how extreme is China’s lead in the container port business?

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China is the world’s largest exporter of containerized goods, produces eight of every 10 new containers, is the leading builder of container ships and operates the fourth-largest liner company. It should come as no surprise that China overwhelmingly dominates the global container port rankings — and with ocean trade now surging, that its port tally has reached a new peak.

Alphaliner published its annual rankings of the world’s top 30 container ports by volume last week. Of the top 10, nine are...

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Port of Nansha: perfectly positioned in the South China GBA powerhouse

The positioning of Guangzhou’s port of Nansha in the Greater Bay Area of South China is gaining importance.
The Greater Bay Area (GBA) comprises major cities, including Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong, nine municipalities, the Pearl River Delta and a vast developing infrastructure within the region.
While the GBA accounts for 4.5% of the Chinese population, it produces about 9.5% of the country’s GDP and is responsible for more than 16% of …

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Guangzhou Port expands international container connections

Guangzhou Port has expanded its international container routes to 119, with South Korean ship operator Pan Ocean adding a service that connects Guangzhou directly with South Korea this month.

The port is one of the fastest growing, taking fifth position in 2019 with total volumes of 23.22 million TEU (21.91 million TEU in 2018), helped by rising throughput in a Guangzhou satellite port,  Nansha. As of 7 July, there are now 163 container shipping services connected to Guangzhou, including the 119...

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Port of Nansha grows as ocean alliances call and intra-Asia services boom

The port of Nansha at Guangzhou is bucking the downturn trend among container terminals this year, and looks to emerge as the big winner from the Pearl River Delta’s evolution into the Greater Bay Area.
For example, while other Chinese terminals were suffering in the coronavirus shutdown, Nansha clocked up a 30% increase in Q1 exports to Europe.
“There’s a transformation taking place in South China, and Nansha is still gaining market share,” …

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Spotlight on Belt & Road at IAPH 2019 World Ports Conference in Guangzhou

Spotlight on Belt & Road at IAPH 2019 World Ports Conference in Guangzhou 

Senior executives from the worlds’ largest ports will assess the impact of China’s Belt & Road Initiative (BRI) alongside shipowners including COSCO, Maersk and Carnival as well as Chinese and international corporations such as Huawei, Alibaba and Amazon.

The program being prepared for the IAPH 2019 Guangzhou World Ports Conference in China from 6th to 12th of May will ensure valuable insights for port authorities, port...

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