Cargo to Africa surpasses 2 million tons for the year
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cargo to Africa surpasses 2 million tons for the year

China Daily  

The Winning Team cargo ship unloaded 190,000 metric tons of bauxite from Guinea on Sept 2, and on its way back to Africa, it carried 17,000 tons of engineering vehicles and building materials. The annual outbound cargo volume to Africa surpassed 2 million tons four months ahead of schedule, reaching an all-time high since the route's opening in 2015. The port's production and business department strategically allocates production resources, coordinates labor division among various port areas, and leverages its advantages for handling general cargo. With nearly 400 voyages of general cargo vessels to Africa moving nearly 8.4 million tons, the Yantai Port has solidified its position as China's top trading port with Africa.

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Yantai Port breaks world record for single-vessel unloading of bauxite
2 months, 1 week ago

Yantai Port breaks world record for single-vessel unloading of bauxite

China Daily  

The vessel Shagang Faith, carrying 294,400 metric tons of Guinean bauxite, was unloaded at Yantai Port of Shandong Port Group on Oct 13 before heading back to Africa, setting a new global record for the unloading of single-vessel bauxite. During the Shagang Faith's time at Yantai Port, the port formulated a specialized vessel operation plan, reaching an unloading rate of …

Yantai Port adds new route to South America
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Yantai Port adds new route to South America

China Daily  

The busy yet systematic handling of cargo at Yantai Port. The general cargo ship LINDEN ARROW, loaded with steel and cement, departed from Penglai port area of Yantai Port on route to Ecuador in South America. As one of the 15 gateways along the Belt and Road Initiative and a logistics hub for general cargo in northern China, Yantai Port …

Yantai Port achieves new breakthrough in overseas business
3 months ago

Yantai Port achieves new breakthrough in overseas business

China Daily  

Yantai Port, a subsidiary corporation of Shandong Port Group, recently joined with Sinotruck to establish an overseas warehouse in Guinea. The launch of the overseas warehouse in Guinea is expected to further strengthen the China-Africa auto parts supply chain bridge and support the practical measures of China's manufacturing industry in Africa, providing strong momentum for the high-quality development of the …

Cargo to Africa surpasses 2 million tons for the year
3 months, 1 week ago

Cargo to Africa surpasses 2 million tons for the year

China Daily  

The Winning Team cargo ship unloaded 190,000 metric tons of bauxite from Guinea on Sept 2, and on its way back to Africa, it carried 17,000 tons of engineering vehicles and building materials. The annual outbound cargo volume to Africa surpassed 2 million tons four months ahead of schedule, reaching an all-time high since the route's opening in 2015. The …

Qingdao Port's trade with Africa surges
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Qingdao Port's trade with Africa surges

China Daily  

The busy Qingdao Port in East China's Shandong province. Qingdao Port, a subsidiary corporation of Shandong Port Group, has opened nine container shipping routes to Africa. Since the beginning of this year, the value of imports and exports passing between Qingdao Port and Africa has increased by 8 percent year-on-year, accelerating the exploration of emerging markets in Africa and promoting …

5 years on: SPG enhances Qingdao's role as intl shipping center
4 months, 2 weeks ago

5 years on: SPG enhances Qingdao's role as intl shipping center

China Daily  

The busy Qingdao Port in Shandong province. Qingdao Port, Rizhao Port, and Yantai Port, which are SPG's subsidiaries, are leading the way, ranking fourth, seventh, and 10th, respectively, among global coastal ports. Qingdao, the city where SPG is headquartered, has seen a significant increase in the overall capacity of its port, and the city's service functions as a shipping center …

SPG launches Shandong's first general cargo route to Caribbean
4 months, 2 weeks ago

SPG launches Shandong's first general cargo route to Caribbean

China Daily  

A cargo ship loaded with 218 various engineering vehicles, over 5,000 metric tons of bulk cement, 1,369 pieces of steel structures, and other general cargo set sail from Yantai Port Group Penglai Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, heading for Guyana on July 31. In addition, marketing personnel at Penglai Port have deeply explored overseas cargo sources, meticulously formulated …

SPG launches Shandong's first general cargo route to Caribbean
4 months, 2 weeks ago

SPG launches Shandong's first general cargo route to Caribbean

China Daily  

A cargo ship loaded with 218 various engineering vehicles, over 5,000 metric tons of bulk cement, 1,369 pieces of steel structures, and other general cargo set sail from Yantai Port Group Penglai Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, heading for Guyana on July 31. In addition, marketing personnel at Penglai Port have deeply explored overseas cargo sources, meticulously formulated …

Conference on automotive logistics development held in Yantai
5 months ago

Conference on automotive logistics development held in Yantai

China Daily  

A conference on the development of automotive logistics, which was co-hosted by China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing and Shandong Port Group, kicked off in Yantai on July 16, attracting officials and industry elites from across the country to share new cooperation opportunities in the development of automotive logistics. Qingdao Port, a subsidiary of SPG, along with Ningbo Zhoushan Port …

Yantai Port sets new record for China-Africa shipping vessels
5 months, 1 week ago

Yantai Port sets new record for China-Africa shipping vessels

China Daily  

The vessel Winning Grace, carrying 25,000 cubic meters of construction machinery, recently transported 253 engineering vehicles from Yantai Port of Shandong Port Group, China to the Republic of Guinea in Africa. During this operation, Yantai Port's specialized cargo team, acknowledging the variety, volume, and slow reinforcement of engineering vehicles, enacted a comprehensive chain management process. This high level of service …

Yantai Port sees robust growth in general cargo shipment
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Yantai Port sees robust growth in general cargo shipment

China Daily  

A cargo ship laden with construction materials and machinery sets sail from Yantai Port. This milestone marks the annual maritime traffic of Yantai Port's Southeast Asia general cargo route surpassing one million tons in advance, joining the "one-million-ton club" along with the China-Africa general cargo service. It has launched China's first multimodal transport development alliance for general cargo, consistently enhancing …

Port sees cargo throughput increase by 5.5% Jan-May
6 months, 1 week ago

Port sees cargo throughput increase by 5.5% Jan-May

China Daily  

Ningbo Zhoushan Port in East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo Zhoushan Port experienced a 5.5 percent year-on-year growth in cargo throughput, reaching 593 million metric tons in the first five months of this year, according to official statistics. During the same period, the port handled approximately 15.8 million TEUs, marking a 9.3 percent expansion compared to the corresponding period last year. …

Yantai Port among top 10 in cargo volume
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Yantai Port among top 10 in cargo volume

China Daily  

Ships at Yantai Port work efficiently. The ports in Yantai handled 485 million metric tons of cargo in 2023, a 4.8 percent increase year-on-year, successfully entering the top 10 among global coastal ports, according to the Global Port Development Report 2023 recently issued by the Shanghai International Shipping Institute. Yantai Port's annual bauxite volume exceeded 120 million tons, making it …

Yantai Port
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Yantai Port

China Daily  

Yantai Port Yantai Port was first put into use in 1861, and has grown from a primitive natural port into a national main pivot in waterway traffic and an important coastal open port in China. In August 2019, Shandong Port Group Co., Ltd. was established, and Yantai Port became one of its four major ports. A modern port cluster has …

Yantai Port sees surge in high-end equipment exports
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Yantai Port sees surge in high-end equipment exports

China Daily  

The busy Yantai Port in Shandong province. "This year, the export momentum of high-end equipment has been strong, with the African miscellaneous cargo liner maintaining a high monthly shipping volume at 10 vessels, helping Chinese companies go global," said Wang Wei of Yantai Port. In the first two months of this year, leveraging the advantages of the China-Africa Two-Way Logistics …

Yantai Port's vehicle exports surpass 10,000 units
10 months ago

Yantai Port's vehicle exports surpass 10,000 units

China Daily  

A consignment of 100 Japanese-manufactured commercial vehicles was recently unloaded at Yantai Port of Shandong Port Group, from where it will be sent onward to Central Asian countries by China-Europe freight trains. Yantai Port launched Shandong's first Northeast Asia-Yantai-Central Asia intermodal train service for commercial vehicles in July 2021. As SPG's logistics base for commercial vehicles and a logistics hub …

Yantai Port's vehicle exports surpass 10,000 units
10 months ago

Yantai Port's vehicle exports surpass 10,000 units

China Daily  

A consignment of 100 Japanese-manufactured commercial vehicles was recently unloaded at Yantai Port of Shandong Port Group, from where it will be sent onward to Central Asian countries by China-Europe freight trains. Yantai Port launched Shandong's first Northeast Asia-Yantai-Central Asia intermodal train service for commercial vehicles in July 2021. As SPG's logistics base for commercial vehicles and a logistics hub …

Yantai Port's vehicle exports surpass 10,000 units
10 months ago

Yantai Port's vehicle exports surpass 10,000 units

China Daily  

A consignment of 100 Japanese-manufactured commercial vehicles was recently unloaded at Yantai Port of Shandong Port Group, from where it will be sent onward to Central Asian countries by China-Europe freight trains. Yantai Port launched Shandong's first Northeast Asia-Yantai-Central Asia intermodal train service for commercial vehicles in July 2021. As SPG's logistics base for commercial vehicles and a logistics hub …

Yantai Port launches direct shipping route to Ravenna Port in Italy
11 months ago

Yantai Port launches direct shipping route to Ravenna Port in Italy

China Daily  

A new shipping route connecting Yantai Port in China's Shandong province to Ravenna Port in Italy was officially opened on Jan 9. The opening of the new route is another milestone for the first multimodal transport development alliance for general cargo by Yantai Port. Yantai Port has been constructing a top-tier supply chain service system focused on miscellaneous goods to …

Yantai Port launches direct shipping route to Ravenna Port in Italy
11 months, 1 week ago

Yantai Port launches direct shipping route to Ravenna Port in Italy

China Daily  

A new shipping route connecting Yantai Port in China's Shandong province to Ravenna Port in Italy was officially opened on Jan 9. The opening of the new route is another milestone for the first multimodal transport development alliance for general cargo by Yantai Port. Yantai Port has been constructing a top-tier supply chain service system focused on miscellaneous goods to …

Yantai Port launches direct shipping route to Ravenna Port in Italy
11 months, 1 week ago

Yantai Port launches direct shipping route to Ravenna Port in Italy

China Daily  

A cargo vessel at Yantai Port gets ready for a shipment heading for Ravenna Port in Italy. A new shipping route connecting Yantai Port in China's Shandong province to Ravenna Port in Italy was officially opened on Jan 9. The opening of the new route is another milestone for the first multimodal transport development alliance for general cargo by Yantai …

Ningbo Zhoushan Port opens new BRI shipping route
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ningbo Zhoushan Port opens new BRI shipping route

China Daily  

A container terminal of Ningbo Zhoushan Port, located in East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo Zhoushan Port celebrated the inauguration of its latest international shipping route on Jan 4 with the arrival of the vessel Zim Luanda at its Chuanshan port area. This is expected to contribute to a monthly throughput of approximately 4,000 containers at Ningbo Zhoushan Port. With the …

Yantai Port
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Yantai Port

China Daily  

Yantai Port in the coastal city of Yantai, East China's Shandong province, enjoys an excellent geographical location. According to official data, the port handled 367 million tons of cargo in 2021, up 8.8 percent year-on-year, and its container throughput grew 10.6 percent year-on-year to 3.65 million twenty-foot equivalent units. According to government statistics, the port last year processed 115 million …

Yantai Port adds new BRI route
1 year ago

Yantai Port adds new BRI route

China Daily  

Seventy-two open-top containers were recently loaded onto a Bangladesh-bounded bulk carrier at Longkong Port of Yantai Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, in preparation for the maiden voyage between Longkou Port and Bangladesh. The launch of this new shipping route between Yantai and Bangladesh will help Yantai Port further expand its contribution to the Belt and Road Initiative. Yantai …

Yantai Port's Southeast Asian bulk routes show consistent high growth
1 year, 1 month ago

Yantai Port's Southeast Asian bulk routes show consistent high growth

China Daily  

Registering a substantial 16.8 percent year-on-year growth, Yantai Port, which is a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, shipped a cumulative 1.37 million metric tons of goods from January to October. It is poised to surpass last year's annual shipment volume of 1.5 million tons, reinforcing SPG's role as a pivotal logistics support point for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. …

Yantai Port sees a spike in commercial vehicle shipment
1 year, 2 months ago

Yantai Port sees a spike in commercial vehicle shipment

China Daily  

Export-bound cars await loading at Yantai Port, Shandong province. Foreign trade commercia vehicle shipments from Yantai Port in eastern China's Shandong province have increased significantly since the China-Europe Railway Express launched a special train for domestically produced commercial vehicles in Yantai in July, according to the port authority. According to statistics, Yantai Port had in the first eight months of …

Trade corridor via Guangxi FTZ sees import, export volume exceed 290b yuan in H1
1 year, 4 months ago

Trade corridor via Guangxi FTZ sees import, export volume exceed 290b yuan in H1

China Daily  

The total volume of imports and exports passing through the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor via the China Pilot Free Trade Zone exceeded 290 billion yuan in the first half of this year, up about 50 percent year-on-year. From 2019 to 2022, the comprehensive throughput capacity of Beibu Gulf Port increased from 260 million metric tons to 315 million tons, …

Yantai Port opens first Mexico freight liner route
1 year, 6 months ago

Yantai Port opens first Mexico freight liner route

China Daily  

The "Tania" ship, loaded with construction machinery, sets sail from Yantai Port on May 29. Yantai Port has successfully opened its first Mexico freight liner route, marking an important milestone in expanding its sea routes and strengthening its position as a key trading port. The inaugural voyage of the "Tania" ship loaded with construction machinery set sail from Yantai Port …

SPG posts excellent performance from Jan-Feb
1 year, 8 months ago

SPG posts excellent performance from Jan-Feb

China Daily  

The busy Qingdao Port of SPG According to data released by the Ministry of Transport at the end of March, during the January-February period, China's coastal ports accomplished 1.62 billion metric tons of cargo, up 2.9 percent year-on-year. Notably, the cargo throughput of Shandong Port Group experienced an increase of 6.2 percent year-on-year and its container volume rose 13.3 percent …

SPG posts excellent performance from Jan-Feb
1 year, 8 months ago

SPG posts excellent performance from Jan-Feb

China Daily  

The busy Qingdao Port of SPG According to data released by the Ministry of Transport at the end of March, during the January-February period, China's coastal ports accomplished 1.62 billion metric tons of cargo, up 2.9 percent year-on-year. Notably, the cargo throughput of Shandong Port Group experienced an increase of 6.2 percent year-on-year and its container volume rose 13.3 percent …

Yantai's foreign trade hits record high in Jan-Feb
1 year, 8 months ago

Yantai's foreign trade hits record high in Jan-Feb

China Daily  

The foreign trade of the coastal city of Yantai in East China's Shandong province totaled 65.48 billion yuan in the first two months of the year, increasing by 9.7 percent year-on-year and hitting a record high, data from Yantai Customs revealed on March 31. During this period, private enterprises recorded 35.53 billion yuan in foreign trade, growing 6.1 percent year-on-year, …

Yantai Port strengthens China-Africa trade
1 year, 9 months ago

Yantai Port strengthens China-Africa trade

China Daily  

The vessel Tanais Dream, which carried more than 190 engineering vehicles, departed from Yantgai Port in East China's Shandong province to the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania on Feb 23. Currently, Yantai Port has become the largest trade port that facilitates China-Africa trade in China, and an important part of the Belt and Road Initiative. The vessel Tanais …

Yantai inks cooperative deal with SPG to boost its port economy
1 year, 11 months ago

Yantai inks cooperative deal with SPG to boost its port economy

China Daily  

A vessel docks at Yantai Port in East China's Shandong province. Shandong's Yantai city signed a strategic cooperation deal with Shandong Port Group on Jan 2, and both sides plan to deepen cooperation in areas such as the construction of its transportation infrastructure and port-vicinity industries, aiming to promote the integrated development of the port, city and local industries. Huo …

Yantai Port reports huge growth this year
1 year, 11 months ago

Yantai Port reports huge growth this year

China Daily  

The cargo handling capacity of Yantai Port exceeds 400 million metric tons, and its container throughput hits four million TEUs this year. Yantai Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, the world's largest port conglomerate in terms of cargo capacity, reported huge growth amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the rapid changes in the global economic environment, according to official data …

Trade volume between Yantai, Africa up 26.1％ this year
2 years ago

Trade volume between Yantai, Africa up 26.1％ this year

China Daily  

The total trade volume between Yantai, a coastal city in East China's Shandong province, and Africa reached 11.98 billion yuan this year, growing by 26.1 percent year-on-year, according to local customs authorities. Yantai Port in the city has also made contributions to the high-quality construction of the Belt and Road Initiative, and through years of development, a "China-Africa Two-way Logistics …

Yantai makes national list for logistics hub construction
2 years, 1 month ago

Yantai makes national list for logistics hub construction

China Daily  

The coastal city of Yantai was included in a 2022 national list of logistics hub construction, and is the only city in Shandong province on the list, according to a notice released by the National Development and Reform Commission on Nov 18. According to the construction plan, the Yantai National Logistics Hub will be built by Yantai Port, and the …

World's largest dual-fuel ro-ro ship departs from Yantai Port
2 years, 6 months ago

World's largest dual-fuel ro-ro ship departs from Yantai Port

China Daily  

The world's largest dual-fuel ro-ro ship Wallenius, which is carrying more than 300 pieces of engineering machinery equipment, departed from Yantai Port in East China's Shandong province, and headed to Europe on May 16, marking that Yantai's ro-ro ship production and transportation sectors have reached a new high point. Since the COVID-19 response measures have been enforced on a regular …

World's largest dual-fuel ro-ro ship departs from Yantai Port
2 years, 6 months ago

World's largest dual-fuel ro-ro ship departs from Yantai Port

China Daily  

The world's largest dual-fuel ro-ro ship Wallenius, which is carrying more than 300 pieces of engineering machinery equipment, departed from Yantai Port in East China's Shandong province, and headed to Europe on May 16, marking that Yantai's ro-ro ship production and transportation sectors have reached a new high point. Since the COVID-19 response measures have been enforced on a regular …

Yantai Port opens new ro-ro shipping route to Middle East
2 years, 7 months ago

Yantai Port opens new ro-ro shipping route to Middle East

China Daily  

The cargo ship Hamburg Highway, operated by Japan's KLINE, left Yantai Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, and headed to the Middle East on May 16, making the official launch of the Yantai - Middle East foreign trade ro-ro shipping route. Currently, Japan's KLINE has opened four ro-ro shipping routes at Yantai Port, while the other three routes are …

Yantai Port opens new ro-ro shipping route to Middle East
2 years, 7 months ago

Yantai Port opens new ro-ro shipping route to Middle East

China Daily  

The cargo ship Hamburg Highway, operated by Japan's KLINE, left Yantai Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, and headed to the Middle East on May 16, making the official launch of the Yantai - Middle East foreign trade ro-ro shipping route. Currently, Japan's KLINE has opened four ro-ro shipping routes at Yantai Port, while the other three routes are …

Yantai Port opens new ro-ro shipping route to Middle East
2 years, 7 months ago

Yantai Port opens new ro-ro shipping route to Middle East

China Daily  

The cargo ship Hamburg Highway, operated by Japan's KLINE, left Yantai Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, and headed to the Middle East on May 16, making the official launch of the Yantai - Middle East foreign trade ro-ro shipping route. Currently, Japan's KLINE has opened four ro-ro shipping routes at Yantai Port, while the other three routes are …

Yantai Port sees huge increase in China-Africa liner shipping business
2 years, 7 months ago

Yantai Port sees huge increase in China-Africa liner shipping business

China Daily  

Two cargo ships carrying nearly 30,000 cubic meters of exported equipment and materials leave Yantai Port, for the Republic of Guinea. According to statistics released by Yantai Port, which is a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, the China-Africa liner shipping business has maintained robust growth this year, with a total of 33 liner ships leaving Yantai Port for Africa since …

Yantai Port sees huge increase in China-Africa liner shipping business
2 years, 7 months ago

Yantai Port sees huge increase in China-Africa liner shipping business

China Daily  

Two cargo ships carrying nearly 30,000 cubic meters of exported equipment and materials leave Yantai Port, for the Republic of Guinea. According to statistics released by Yantai Port, which is a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group, the China-Africa liner shipping business has maintained robust growth this year, with a total of 33 liner ships leaving Yantai Port for Africa since …

Yantai Port posts steady growth in commercial vehicle business in Q1
2 years, 8 months ago

Yantai Port posts steady growth in commercial vehicle business in Q1

China Daily  

The commercial vehicle business of Yantai Port in East China's Shandong province grew 54.7 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of the year, according to local statistics. Authorities said that since this year, the ro-ro logistics company at Yantai Port has released a slew of supportive measures to promote the high-quality development of its commercial vehicle business. Despite the ongoing …

SPG welcomes 2022 with raft of records
2 years, 11 months ago

SPG welcomes 2022 with raft of records

China Daily  

Shandong Port Group or SPG – one of the world's biggest ports operators, based in Qingdao city in East China's Shandong province – ushered in 2022 with a number of outstanding production achievements during the three-day New Year's Day holiday. On Jan 1, five 8,000-TEU-plus container vessels were handled simultaneously at the Qingdao Qianwan Container Terminal in Qingdao Port, a …

Shandong Port Group announces throughput spikes for 2021
3 years ago

Shandong Port Group announces throughput spikes for 2021

China Daily  

A celebration ceremony takes place on Dec 23, as SPG's annual cargo throughput tops 1.5 billion tons and its annual container throughput surpasses 34 million TEUs. Giant ports operator Shandong Port Group, or SPG, reported on Dec 23 that its annual cargo throughput had topped 1.5 billion tons and its container throughput had surpassed 34 million TEUs – the standard …

Yantai opens cargo airline, linking Milan
3 years ago

Yantai opens cargo airline, linking Milan

China Daily  

A flight departs from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Milan, Italy on Dec 17. Yantai, a coastal city of East China's Shandong province, opened its first scheduled international cargo airline from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Milan, Italy on Dec 17. The cargo throughput of Yantai Penglai International Airport is expected to reach 74,000 tons in 2021, according to officials. …

Yantai opens cargo airline, linking Milan
3 years ago

Yantai opens cargo airline, linking Milan

China Daily  

A flight departs from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Milan, Italy on Dec 17. Yantai, a coastal city of East China's Shandong province, opened its first scheduled international cargo airline from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Milan, Italy on Dec 17. The cargo throughput of Yantai Penglai International Airport is expected to reach 74,000 tons in 2021, according to officials. …

Ningbo Zhoushan Port's cargo throughput surpasses 1b tons in Jan-Oct
3 years, 1 month ago

Ningbo Zhoushan Port's cargo throughput surpasses 1b tons in Jan-Oct

China Daily  

A view of the Shulanghu port area of Ningbo Zhoushan Port. The cargo throughput of Ningbo Zhoushan Port hit 1.028 billion metric tons from January to October, up 4 percent year-on-year, official data from the Zhejiang Port and Shipping Management Center showed. This is the fifth consecutive year the port has seen its cargo throughput exceed 1 billion tons. The …

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