Ningbo Zhoushan Port sees rise in cargo throughput in H1
China DailyNingbo Zhoushan Port - the world's largest port by throughput volume for the past 11 years – handles 568.89 million metric tons of cargo in the first half of this year, up 2 percent year-on-year. Ningbo Zhoushan Port - the world's largest port by throughput volume for the past 11 years - handled 568.89 million metric tons of cargo in the first half of this year, up 2 percent year-on-year, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Transport. In June, container throughput at the port reported positive growth for the first time this year, standing at 2.53 million TEUs, a yearly uptick of 4.5 percent. In the first half of this year, its sea-rail combined transport volume totaled 444,000 containers, 15.1 percent more than the same month last year.