Ningbo-Zhoushan Port

Ningbo Zhoushan port enjoys H1 cargo volumes

Ningbo Zhoushan port, China’s busiest port, saw cargo throughput rise 5.5 percent year on year to 557.96 million tonnes in the first half of 2019.

Meanwhile, the container throughput at the port in eastern China’s Zhejiang Province reached 13.91 million standard containers in the January-June period, up 4.7 percent year on year, according to statistics from the Ministry of Transport.

The port’s cargo throughput ranked first in the country while its container throughput ranked second only after...

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Dapukou box terminal project enters Phase 2

The first phase of the Dapukou Container Terminal in Jintang port area of Ningbo Zhoushan port has been constructed with one of the 70,000-ton and 100,000-ton container berths (the hydraulic structure is designed according to the berthing of 150,000 tons of container ships). It has an area of 745 meters and a storage area of 175,000 square meters. It is equipped with 8 bridge cranes, 16 track gantry cranes, 2 front hoists, 4 stackers and 52 trucks. The annual estimated throughput is 1.05...

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Xi’an-Ningbo sea-rail freight service starts

The sea-rail freight train from Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, arrived in the Ningbo Zhoushan Port in eastern China’s Zhejiang Province on Thursday, March 28, morning.

The train, carrying 116 standard containers of imported timber from Russia, set off on Monday afternoon from Xi’an International Trade and Logistics Park, according to sources with the Ningbo Zhoushan Port.

After arriving at Ningbo, the timber will be shipped by Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. via the branch...

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Algeciras Port connects with China

The Port of Algeciras Authority (APBA) Chairman, Manuel Moron, and the Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group Chairman, Mao Jianhong, signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the Moncloa Palace that is set to formalize co-operation between both of the logistics powerhouses and increase commercial flow between Southern Europe and Asia.  The M.o.U. was rubber-stamped during the official state visit to Spain of the Chinese President, Mr. Xi Jinping, who – together with the Spanish Prime Minister, Mr. Pedro...

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Ningbo Zhoushan port sees record throughput

Annual cargo throughput surpassed 1 billion tonnes again at Ningbo Zhoushan port in east China’s Zhejiang Province in 2018, the port operator said Tuesday, Jan. 15.

This makes the port the first in the world to exceed such volume. The annual container throughput at the port has hit a record high of 26 million standard containers ranking among the top three ports in the world, according to the Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group.

By the end of 2018, the port had launched three new sea routes to raise its...

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Container train put into service in China port

A double-stack freight train carrying 56 standard containers of goods left Ningbo-Zhoushan Port for Shaoxing City in east China’s Zhejiang Province Tuesday (Dec. 18), marking the official operation of the first such train service in China.

The double-stack train can save transport costs and increase carrying capacity by more than 30 percent compared with the traditional single container train, according to sources with the port.

In each car, one 40-foot intermodal container can be stacked on top...

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Ningbo-Zhoushan port sees record container volume

Annual container throughput has hit a record-high of 25 million standard containers at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in east China’s Zhejiang Province, the port’s operator said Tuesday (Dec. 11).

As of November, the port’s annual cargo throughput had exceeded 1 billion tonnes, up 7.4 percent year on year, according to Zhejiang Seaport Group, the operator.

From January to November, the port launched five new sea routes to raise its total to 247. Meanwhile, it has deepened cooperation with major...

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