Chinas ports have handled just under 4.3 billion tonnes of cargo from January through April, according to the Ministry of Transport. Of that, 1.38 billion tonnes, or 32 per cent, was foreign cargo. Meanwhile, China handled 82.3 million TEU.

The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is

The EY and Guardtime marine insurance blockchain joint venture company Insurwave Limited have announced a new agreement with Zhuhai Port Holdings Group Co., Ltd. to explore and collaborate on shipping logistics and marine insurance to promo

With the maiden call of ms OOCL United Kingdom at Cosco Shipping Ports Terminal Zeebrugge in the early morning of May 18, a new record was set in the port of Zeebrugge. The 21,413 Teu vessel is the largest container carrier in the world, de

SDIC and Huaneng Caofeidian ports announced to lower lump-sum charges on May 22, said their operators in notices released on May 21. The two ports both cut lump-sum charges by 2 yuan/t to 16.5 yuan/t, effective 0:00 on May 22, according to

The Xiamen port in East Chinas Fujian province is expected to handle 20 million containers per year by 2035, according to its newly approved overall plan by the Ministry of Transport and the Fujian Provincial Government. In addition to bein

The first batch of 30 standard railway containers loaded with coal departed from Zhoushan port in Ningbo city of Zhejiang province in eastern China at 14:00 pm May 20, marking the citys shifting of coal transport from road to rail in line w

Huanghua port, a large coal hub in the Bohai-rim economic belt, beat its goal for coal handling in April, local media reported. A total 17.68 million tonnes of coal was handled at the port last month, higher than the original target, Cangzh

The Chinese port of Guangzhou and Brazilian port of Acu signed an agreement Wednesday to establish a sister-port relationship. The agreement was signed at the 2019 World Ports Conference, which opened Wednesday in Guangzhou, capital of sout

Huangpu Port in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, is sparing no efort in developing emerging industries as part of efforts for it to become a modern innovation zone in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and a new trade

The Port of Singapores April container volume increased 2.4 per cent year on year to 2.99 million TEU, said the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). But April bunker sales went in the opposite direction and plunged 12.3 per cent

Huangpu Port in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, is sparing no efort in developing emerging industries as part of efforts for it to become a modern innovation zone in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and a new trade

A joint venture focusing on multimodal transport is being established this month at the port of Shanghai, as part of efforts to increase transport efficiency and lower carbon emissions, according to a top company executive. Sea and rail tra

Guangzhou Port, one of the major coastal container ports in South China, signed a package of cooperative agreements with a number of international ports on Wednesday, to facilitate its cargo-handling capacity and better serve the local econ

The International Association of Ports and Harbors 31st World Ports Conference being held from May 6 to 10 in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, plays a key role in promoting the port and shipping industries while creating a platform for cultur