Shanghai hits 40 million TEU milestone as volumes grow at Chinese ports

From January to October 2024, Chinese ports handled a total of 276.4 million TEUs, reflecting a 7.6% year-on-year growth.

In October, Shanghai Port recorded a container throughput of 4.15 million TEUs, up by 3.8% compared to the same month last year, while Ningbo Zhoushan Port processed 3.31 million TEUs, marking a 12.9% year-on-year increase. Shenzhen was the third busiest port in China with 2.8 million TEUs in October.

Regarding the year-to-date volumes, Shanghai reached the 40 million TEU...

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Ningbo-Zhoushan Port to develop new 2 million TEU terminal

Ningbo-Zhoushan Port plans to establish a new terminal with a capacity of 2 million TEUs in the Fodu zone of the Liuheng port area.

According to DynaLiners, the new terminal is expected to include two berths capable of accommodating vessels of 24,000 TEUs, with the potential for future expansion to handle ships of up to 32,000 TEUs.

The construction works are scheduled to commence in October 2025 and the project is anticipated to be completed before the end of 2027.


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Chinese ports increase container throughput in first quarter

In the first quarter of 2024, the container throughput of China ports was 76.7 million TEUs, representing a 10% year-on-year increase.

As expected, the Shanghai port has the lion’s share, handling 12.45 million TEUs, followed by the Ningbo-Zhoushan and Guangzhou ports with 9.14 million and 6.09 million TEUs, respectively.

The largest increases in container volumes were reported at the Beibu Gulf, Shenzhen, and Ningbo-Zhoushan ports, which achieved growth rates of 20.4%, 16.2%, and 11.7%,...

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Ningbo Zhoushan hits 1 million TEU milestone in the first 10 days of the year

The Ningbo Zhoushan Port has already surpassed 1 million TEUs from the beginning of the year. The major Chinese container hub handled 1.05 million TEUs from 1 to 10 January, translating to a 10.75% year-on-year increase.

Meanwhile, on 10 January, the Ningbo Zhousan Port received two giant container vessels, MSC Zoe and Merry Maersk each with over 18,000 TEU capacity. The following day, a total of 10 container ships were berthed in the port area of Punjab with 45 bridge cranes, 122 gantry cranes...

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Ningbo’s box throughput exceeds total container volume of 2021

Ningbo Zhoushan port has moved container volumes of more than 31.08 million TEUs from 1 January to 27 November 2022, reaching the total box throughput of the last year.

The picture shows the large screen of the dispatching and command center of Ningbo Zhoushan Port

According to the major Chinese container port, since the beginning of this year, the port has overcome the impact of adverse factors such as the spread of the global epidemic, the uncertainty caused by the conflict between Russia and...

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China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Launches Sea-rail Container Exports

China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan Port launches sea-rail container transport for NEV exports, says a news source.

China’s Zhejiang Province has become a new passage

The Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in east China’s Zhejiang Province has become a new passage for the exports of new energy vehicles (NEVs) via a sea-rail intermodal container transport service.

On Thursday, the port saw the arrival of the final 93 cars in the shipment of 402 domestically produced NEVs on a container freight train from neighboring Jiangsu...

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Berthing, trucking delays continue at Ningbo

Freight forwarders and liner operators are advising of trucking delays as Ningbo-Zhoushan port continues to operate under closed-loop management, with shippers urged to divert cargoes to Shanghai.

The city, home to China’s second-busiest container port, and the world’s third-busiest box port had a three-day lockdown imposed on 14 October after Covid-19 infections emerged in the Beilun district. The movement restrictions have been extended as more infections continue to be uncovered.

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Closed-loop management returns to Ningbo-Zhoushan amid new Covid-19 outbreak

Ningbo-Zhoushan port has implemented closed-loop management and green channels to enable the movement of container trucks, after new Covid-19 outbreaks in the Beilun district, where the port is located in, resulted in a three-day lockdown that began on 14 October.

However, the lockdown is expected to be extended as more infections have occurred.

Authorities swung into action after a Covid-19 infection was confirmed on 13 October, prompting contingency execution by the officials at Ningbo-Zhoushan...

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Ningbo closing in on Singapore as world’s second largest container port

Singapore is now facing the possibility of being overtaken by China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan port as the world’s second-busiest container port, 12 years after losing its crown as the world’s busiest box port to Shanghai.

Alphaliner’s latest report on 21 September noted that Ningbo-Zhoushan handled 17.54 million TEU in the first half of 2022, just 1.08 million TEU less than Singapore, as the three-month lockdown of Shanghai caused substantial diversion of Transpacific cargoes to Ningbo-Zhoushan.

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