Just five minutes away by cargo train from one of Dalian Ports container terminals in Northeast Chinas Liaoning province, crane operators are busy unloading containers shipped from Japan and South Korea, and transferring them to a freight t

Qinhuangdao Port Co., Ltd, Chinas largest port operator for dry bulk cargoes, witnessed a 24.99% year-on-year decline in net profit to 549 million yuan ($76.6 million) during the first half, the company said in a semi-annual report recently

Tangshan Port Group Co., Ltd, a state-owned operator of Jingtang port in northern China, saw a strong rise of 12.67% year on year in net profit attributable to shareholders in the first half year, the company said in a semi-annual report la

Not far from an abandoned industrial site with rusted metals reminiscent of its manufacturing past, the port of Vado Ligure carries the promise of the Italian citys future. Neighboring an old reefer terminal that has so far handled mostly b

Aerial photo taken on Aug 31, 2019 shows the inauguration ceremony of the China (Hebei) Pilot Free Trade Zone Caofeidian area in North Chinas Hebei province. China (Hebei) Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) Caofeidian area announced its inaugurati

The Ports of Xiamen in eastern Fujian province and Busan in South Korea established friendly relations, according to a signing ceremony held in Xiamen on Aug 20. Xiamen Port is one of the four major international shipping centers in China,

Chinas cargo throughput at ports climbed 7.7 percent year on year to 7.9 billion tonnes in the first seven months, official data showed.At the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Transport expanded the statistical range from major ports

The administrators of bankrupt Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding has managed to sell the entire assets of the shipyard during a second round auction. The assets were sold for a discounted price of CNY958 million (US$135.7 million), after the firs

July was a busy month for containerized goods movements in the trans-Pacific market as U.S. West Coast ports reported the highest number of inbound boxes for 2019. But overall imports are trending below last years levels, which has forced o

The Liaoning Port Group opened three new routes from Dalian to Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, and South Korea in the first half of this year. Its foreign trade route network now covers more than 300 ports in over 160 countries and regions

Shenzhen, the neighboring city of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), will renovate one of the seven ports that link it to the region and will make it the largest dock facility that provides tourist services. One analyst sa

A key part of a sea-crossing highway bridge of the Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Main Channel was completed recently. The Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Main Channel is being designed to establish a large cross-sea passage that connects Ningbo, Zhoushan and S

1 Shanghai Yet again Shanghai claims the title for the worlds largest container ship port with 42M TEU but its annual rate of growth has slowed, from 8.3% in 2017 to 4.4% this year. A major factor was slow domestic container growth. From Ja

The deep-water port of Nansha in Guangzhou, a city of 15 million people in the vicinity of Hong Kong, has doubled the number of direct connections with North Europe and West Africa, following the arrival of the Elly Maersk.The Elly Maersk d

Chinese first half port container throughput was up 5.1 per cent year on year to 127 million TEU, according to Ministry of Transport data, reports New Yorks FreightWaves.Box volume throughout the year was steady, with month-to-month figures