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

Zhuhai Port is rated 7th among the Worlds Most Promising Container Ports in the Global Port Development Report 2018 recently released by the Shanghai International Shipping Institute (SISI). The international maritime consultation and resea

Transport hub creates growth by accommodating larger seagoing shipping firms Shipping companies are choosing to berth their large container ships in greater numbers at Taicang Port in East Chinas Jiangsu province, neighboring Shanghai, rein

Singapore on Tuesday said its plans to build the worlds biggest container terminal in a single location were on track, as it held a ceremony to mark a milestone in the initial construction phase of the mega-project. Tuas Terminal is set to