Zhoushan port adds new south east Asia container shipping service

JINTANG Dapukou Container Terminal, a facility in eastern China's port of Zhoushan, near Ningbo, recently welcomed the maiden call of a southeast Asia shipping company, raising the number of the international lines calling to three.


Besides the new line, the port is also operating a west African and a Russian service, said Xinhua, without mentioning what shipping line they were.


The terminal achieved a crane rate of 48.79 containers per hour on the new service, the highest record since its commencement of operation.


Jintang Dapukou Container Terminal is one of the major terminals at the Ningbo-Zhoushan port cluster. Since started operation in August last year, the terminal has lifted 75,700 TEU. So far this year, it has handled 21,700 TEU.
(Source:http://www.schednet.com)