The 2022 calendar year was a significant one for the maritime industry, particularly in China. PTI has thus taken on the responsibility of counting down the top 10 Chinese ports in 2022. PTI is reviving its series that highlights the bigges

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 countrys rankings. Qingdao, in Shandong province, rose to fourth position in 2022, from sixth spot in 202

A mix of changing trade patterns, pandemic-related closures and strategic reorganisations has seen 8 out of 12 of Chinas top ports change national ranking during the pandemic. Qingdao, Rizhao and Lianyungang have been the main beneficiaries

ISKENDERUN, Turkey, Feb 7 (Reuters) - A fire that engulfed hundreds of shipping containers at Turkeys Iskenderun Port after massive earthquakes in the region have been extinguished, the defence ministry said on Tuesday, but it was not clear

The new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by the Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) and the Port of Himeji aims to promote collaboration and information sharing between the two ports on renewable energy and net zero carbon emission effort

The first ship loaded with 10,000 tons of Russian corn left Russias Zarubino Port and will arrive in the Port of Qingdao in East Chinas Shandong Province within days, the Global Times learned on Monday. The cargo volume is a historic breakt

Several Turkish ports were hit hard by a devastating earthquake that measured 7.8 magnitudes on the Richter scale, with at least one port suspended operations after docks collapsed, according to Turkish Maritime Authority and media reports.

TIANJIN, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- North Chinas Tianjin Port handled over 1.73 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers in January this year, up 7.2 percent year on year, the ports operator said on Monday. Tianjin Port saw its car

Pre-berth waiting times showed clear signs of improvement towards the end of 2022 despite, increasing disruption due to transport sector strikes, and this trend is expected to continue through 2023. After more than two years of widespread p

Ports in Shandong province were teeming with vehicles and ships during the recently concluded Spring Festival holiday. During the seven-day holiday, which lasted from Jan 21 to 27, the total cargo throughput and container volume witnessed o

Tangshan Port in Hebei province achieved a cargo throughput of 768.87 million metric tons last year, the second-highest volume in the world, Hebei Daily reported on Tuesday. The ports annual cargo throughput increased by 6.43 percent year-o

Piraeus Port Authority S.A. had jointly launched a new car shipment route and service based on the advantage of port of Piraeus and innovation in carrying mode by multipurpose vessel with COSCO SHIPPING SPECIALIZED CARRIERS CO., LTD，targe

Chinas busiest port, the Port of Ningbo Zhoushan in the eastern province of Zhejiang, saw its cargo throughput exceed 1.25 billion tons in 2022, ranking first globally for a 14th consecutive year, according to the port. The ports container

Tianjin Port announced on Tuesday the inauguration of the worlds first container terminal empowered by the internet of things and the first batch of the zero-carbon ro-ro terminals. The IoT-driven container terminal is an upgraded version o

At Dapukou terminal, Zhoushan Port in East Chinas Zhejiang Province, a large cargo ship with a capacity of thousands of containers was waiting for cargo to be loaded before heading to its final destination in western Africa. Like many other