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Ports around the globe brace for massive post-Suez cargo logjams

As much as 1.9m teu of cargo is expected to be caught up in the Suez Canal-driven supply chain congestion shortly to engulf many of the world’s largest container ports.
According to new data from supply chain visibility platform Project44, the recent canal blockage has led to a cumulative delay to shipping fleets of 1,072 days.
And the largest ports are expected to bear the brunt of a short-term surge in ship …

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New GAC office in Shenzhen

New GAC office in Shenzhen

With offices in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, GAC is well placed to tap into opportunities in the Greater Bay Area.

Serves growing shipping and logistics demand in South China

Shenzhen, 10 March 2021 –  GAC has opened a new office in Shenzhen, China as part of its expansion plan. Having its own Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) license and Ship Agency license, GAC (Shenzhen) Ltd (“GAC Shenzhen”) will handle the Group’s shipping and logistics operations in South China.

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/03/10/new-gac-office-in-shenzhen/

China’s Pilot Reforms Plan for Improved International Shipping

  • Shenzhen SEZ is completing four decades this year and the city has announced a comprehensive pilot reforms plan for 2020-2025 that will increase market access.
  • The market access for foreign investors, introduce legal and finance reform measures, and implement specific business-friendly policies.
  • Over the last four decades, Shenzhen has witnessed an incredible pace of development, making it the ideal location for implementing such business-friendly pilot reforms.
  • Shenzhen’s Pilot Reforms Plan...

https://mfame.guru/chinas-pilot-reforms-plan-for-improved-international-shipping/

CMP Plans To Construct ‘Intelligent Ports’ Using 5G Technology

  • China is developing so-called intelligent ports utilizing 5G technology.
  • CMP is promoting intelligent port construction and development in three Chinese cities.
  • Chiwan Container Terminal is the largest RTG remote control (semi-automated) single container terminal in China.
  • Shekou Container Terminal (SCT) and CCT’s shoreside intelligent cargo handling system.
  • Mawan intelligent port project will be transformed into an intelligent one.
  • 5G Intelligent Port Innovation Laboratory is based on the...

https://mfame.guru/cmp-plans-to-construct-intelligent-ports-using-5g-technology/

Coronavirus Fear Stops Workers from Handling Container Ship from China!

  • Refusal to handle container ship from China because of virus fear.
  • The ship is with some 300 containers to be offloaded, and 400 to be loaded. 
  • CHCL is the sole container terminal handling company at Port Louis. 
  • Workers not convinced with health authorities certificate showing the crew healthy. 

Coronavirus scare has forced workers to refuse handling containership from Shenzhen China, reports Erofey Schkvarkin for Maritime Bulletin.

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Shenzhen sees export growth in H1

The export of south China’s technological powerhouse Shenzhen reached 757.14 billion yuan (110.07 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2019 (H1), up 5.1 percent year on year, according to local customs.

The city’s trade volume with Belt and Road (B&R) countries reached 284.14 billion yuan in H1, up 5.7 percent year on year.

Private enterprises in the city contributed 775.42 billion yuan of export and import in H1, accounting for 58 percent of the total in the city.

Read more on Xinhua.

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