China’s Ports Experience Strong Growth With 8.4% Increase In Cargo Throughput

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  • China’s cargo throughput at ports reaches 15.51 billion tonnes in the first 11 months of 2023, marking an 8.4% YoY increase.
  • Foreign trade cargo throughput shows robust growth, rising by 9.6% compared to the same period in the previous year.
  • Container handling at China’s ports records a 4.9% YoY increase, with a total of 280 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) handled during the stated period.

China’s cargo and container throughput at ports logged robust expansion during the first 11 months of 2023, official data showed, reports English News.

China’s ports

The country’s cargo throughput at ports totaled 15.51 billion tonnes during the period, up 8.4 percent year on year, according to the Ministry of Transport.

Specifically, foreign trade cargo throughput at the ports rose 9.6 percent over one year earlier, according to the ministry.

In the same period, China’s ports handled 280 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers, climbing 4.9 percent year on year.

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Source: English News