The decline in box volumes at the Port of Hong Kong has eased during May, despite COVID-19 continuing to ravage large swathes of the planet. After throughput fell by 15.9% in January, partially due to an early lunar new year and the first e

South Chinas Hainan Free Trade Port has inked 35 key investment projects, including eight foreign-funded ones as the province attracts investors at home and abroad with its opening-up. An on-site and online signing ceremony for the projects

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council, Chinas Cabinet, recently released a master plan for the Hainan Free Trade Port. Eleven key industrial parks were unveiled on June 3, marking the start of construct

With the integration of the Yangtze River Delta further intensifying since May 2019, China Daily looks into how this national strategy is injecting fresh development impetus and reform potential to the nations major economic powerhouse. Sha

On June 9, China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation announced that Jiang Renfeng, deputy general manager of China State Shipbuilding Corporation and a member of its party committee, would no longer serve as chairman of the company, and the b

On the evening of June 8, Rizhao Port Group issued a notice saying that the shares of Rizhao Port Group will be changed, and the relevant matters are hereby announced as follows: 100% equity of Rizhao Port Group will be transferred to Shand

Huanghua Port Co., Ltd, 70% owned by China Energy Investment Corporation (CHN Energy), saw total coal handling exceed 2 billion tonnes as of June 4 this year since its operation. The company, co-founded by CHN Energy and Hebei Construction

A total of 94 vessels carrying 15.38 million mt of iron ore arrived at major Chinese ports during May 31-June 6, SMM estimates. This was up 440,000 mt from the prior week and up 1.13 million mt from the previous year. The amount of arrivals

A Chinese official on Monday dismissed concerns that the Hainan free trade port will undermine Hong Kongs status as a global financial, trading and shipping center. With different orientations and priority industries, Hainan and Hong Kong a

Recently,Nansha Container Terminal of Guangzhou Port achieved a new high in container throughput in May, with a total throughput of 510,500 teu, a new high in a single month this year. By the end of May, Nansha Container Terminal has 42 lin

At 17:52 on June 1, 2020, applause was heard from Shanghai Guandong International Container Terminal. It took the company 8 hours and 52 minutes to complete the assault operation of 7832 containers for the 3E class ship Estelle Maersk, with

Inventories of seaborne iron ore at Chinese ports continued to trend lower last week, as arrivals from Australia and Brazil declined while demand remained robust despite escalated production curbs aimed at controlling air quality during Chi

Chinese authorities on Monday released a master plan for the Hainan free trade port, aiming to build the southern island province into a globally-influential high-level free trade port by the middle of the century. A free trade port system

Five ships loaded and unloaded nearly 27,000 teu at Yantian Port. On May 26,as MARGRETHE MAERSK docked at berth 9 of Yantian international container terminal,a scene of five ultra-large container ships operating at the same time appeared in

Shanghai Customs said imported soybeans via Chinas Shanghai port has totaled 297,000 tons since the beginning of this year, up 54.5 percent from the same period last year. Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Shanghai port saw only 37,000 ton