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Ningbo-Zhoushan port sea-rail container volume soars

Photo: Ningbo-Zhoushan Chuanshangang station at Ningbo-Zhoushan port
Sea-rail container volume at Chuanshangang station in Ningbo-Zhoushan port has exceeded the total for last year.

As of mid-August, Chuanshangang station posted a container volume of 334,500 teu.

Monthly and daily sea-rail container handling volume at Chuanshangang station both hit a new high this year. The throughput in April surpassed 50,000teu for the first time, was the highest single-month volume since the station put into operation. 

To improve service capacity especially for peak season, Chuanshangang station has extended daily container inspection working hour and increased the volume to above 650 units per day.