Fujian port box volume up 11.2pc to 6.46 million TEU in first 7 months
(HK Shipping Gazette)
THE ports of southeast China's Fujian province posted a 11.2 per cent increase in container throughput to 6.46 million TEU from January to July year on year, according to the provincial transport department.
Xiamen, Fujian's biggest port, was up 15.3 per cent to 4.42 million TEU while No 2 Fuzhou's volume increased 9.1 per cent to 1.1 million TEU, Xinhua reported.
In the same period, overall throughput tonnage of ports in the province climbed 11.2 per cent to 255 million.
Xiamen's tonnage climbed 13.1 per cent to 108 million tonnes, one month earlier than in 2012 recorded tonnage exceeding 100 million tonnes. Fuzhou's increased 13 per cent to 70.2 million tonnes.
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