Hebei ports container throughput up 65.5pc to 78,000 TEU in January
PORTS of northern Hebei province posted a year-on-year 65.5 per cent growth in container throughput to 78,000 TEU in January 2013. The ports' cargo throughput increased 9.1 per cent to 68.04 million tonnes, reports Xinhua.
Port of Qinhuangdao cargo volume fell 4.5 per cent to 21.58 million tonnes, while Port of Tangshan cargo volume increased 13.9 per cent to 33.72 million tonnes and Port of Huanghua cargo volume increased 25.3 per cent to 12.75 million tonnes.