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Container volume at Ningbo-Zhoushan port exceeds 2021 total

Photo: Ningbo - Zhoushan View of ship at berth in Ningbo-Zhoushan port
Container volume at China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan port has exceeded 31.08m teu surpassing the total throughput the last year.

The number of sea-rail services has increased to 22 and the sea-rail combined container volume also grew 25% year-on-year. 

As the end of October, Ningbo-Zhoushan port operates over 300 container services to domestic and overseas markets.

Amid the volatile market, Ningbo-Zhoushan port is promoting port infrastructure construction at major deep-water port areas, and has preliminarily completed 10m teu container berths cluster at Meishan port area, providing solid supports to improve container handling capacity of Ningbo-Zhoushan port. 

In September this year, Ningbo-Zhoushan port forecast a 14% decline of cargo throughput in 2022.