Ningbo Port Witnesses Record Sea-Rail Cargo Throughput

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  • The Ningbo-Zhoushan Port has handled over 810,000 teu sea-rail containers as the end of October, an increase of 23% year-on-year.
  • The port launched several new sea-rail services and optimized its sea-rail transportation network, cooperating with inland industry players and shipping companies.

Sea-rail cargo volume at Ningbo-Zhoushan port exceeded 810,000 teu as the end of October, surpassing last year’s total volume with two months of 2020 to go, reports Seatarde Maritime News.

Sea-rail volumes on the rise

Based on the statistics released by Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, it has handled over 810,000 teu sea-rail containers as the end of October, an increase of 23% year-on-year.

This year the port launched several new sea-rail services and optimized its sea-rail transportation network, cooperating with inland industry players and shipping companies to promote sea-rail service capability, said Ningbo-Zhoushan port.

Cargo handling

  • Ningbo-Zhoushan port expects to handle 72.69m tons cargo and 2.85m teu containers respectively in October, an increase of 4.9% and 16.9% year-on-year.
  • The port also saw handled an estimated an increase of 19.1% of crude oil shipments.

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Source: Seatrade Maritime News