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Global container ports see growth, led by strong traffic from China, US and South Asia

The world’s 30 busiest container ports recorded a 7% growth in volumes in 2024, boosted by increased traffic from China, the United States and South Asia, according to Alphaliner.


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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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Asia’s Dominance: Box Throughput and Investments at the World’s Busiest Ports

In 2023, the top five ports in terms of container throughput were all located in Asia, underscoring the region’s dominance in the shipping industry. This geographic concentration highlights Asia’s growing influence and strategic importance in the maritime sector.

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Comparative Analysis of Chinese Ports: Shanghai maintains market dominance

Container News recently conducted an in-depth comparative analysis of five major Chinese container ports: Shanghai, Qingdao, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Ningbo.

The objective of the analysis was to assess the relative competitiveness of these ports using key indicators – Data from open sources, such as UNCTAD and various national statistics, were used to construct these indicators, revealing important trends shaping China’s shipping sector.

This composite index, which merges Port Throughput and Port...

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Major box ports in China close to 150 million TEUs during 2023 H1

In the first six months of the year, the overall container volume of major Chinese ports rose 4.8% compared with the same period in 2022, reaching approximately 150 million TEUs.

At the same time, the overall cargo volume of the Chinese ports was around 8.1 billion tonnes in the first half of 2023, translating to a decrease of 8% year-on-year.

The following table includes cargo and container throughput data for China’s twelve major ports:

Source: Ministry of Transport of China

The port of Shanghai...

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VESSEL REVIEW | Ande – SWATH pilot boat deployed at China’s Qingdao Port

China’s Yinghui Southern Shipbuilding recently handed over a new pilot boat to the Qingdao Pilot Station, which serves the Yellow Sea port of Qingdao in Shandong provin ..

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China’s container ports in musical chairs after Covid-19 lockdowns

Amid Covid-19 flare-ups that saw various Chinese port cities locked down in the last two years, Qingdao port has clawed its way up the country’s rankings.

Qingdao, in Shandong province, rose to fourth position in 2022, from sixth spot in 2021. The Yellow Sea port overtook Guangzhou, after increasing its throughput by 8.3% to 25.67 million TEUs, three years after becoming the first port in north China to handle more than 20 million TEUs in a year.

As Shanghai port was affected by the city’s...

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Top 10: The busiest container ports in Asia

The vast majority of the largest and busiest container ports in the world are located in Asia. The continent is a crucial part of the global supply chain, which has been proven during the Covid-19 period with local lockdowns in Asian ports affecting heavily the global trade.

Below, you can find the top 10 busiest container ports in Asia, based on container volumes handled in 2020.

  1. Port of Shanghai, China – More than 43.5 million TEU in 2020

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SITC opens next-gen logistic hub at Qingdao

SITC International Holdings has announced the inauguration of its new logistics hub, named the SITC Global Shipping Logistics Center, in the Port of Qingdao.

SITC International will develop maritime and land-based smart logistics and digital logistics through artificial intelligence and big data, after the official establishment of the new centre on 28 November.

Relying on the new development pattern of domestic and international dual circulation mutual promotion, SITC International’s centre will...

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