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The Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan is the busiest port in the world in terms of cargo tonnage. It handled 888.96 million tons of cargo in 2015. The port is located in Ningbo and Zhoushan, on the coast of the East China Sea, in Zhejiang province on the southeast end of Hangzhou Bay, across which it faces the municipality of Shanghai.
Ningbo Zhoushan Port has a vast port region and long coastline, with a coastline stretching across 220 kilometers. It consists of 19 port areas, owns more than 200 large deepwater berths for vessels over 10,000 dwt., and more than 115 large and super-large deepwater berths for vessels over 50,000 dwt. Ningbo Zhoushan Port owns and operates most ...
Jan 17, 2022 · Ningbo-Zhoushan port posted a cargo throughput of 1.22bn tons in 2021, an increase of 4.4% year-on-year, retaining the crown of the world’s top cargo handling port for the 13th consecutive...
Jun 16, 2021 · The Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in east China's Zhejiang Province has been the world's largest port by cargo tonnage for 12 years, with cargo handling capacity of nearly 1.2 billion tonnes in 2020. But now, it is set to further expand once its new terminal, Meishan Port Area, is finished.
Jun 8, 2021 · The Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in east China's Zhejiang Province stands as the world's busiest port in terms of cargo tonnage since 2009. It handled nearly 1.2 billion tonnes of cargo in 2020, while also serving as China's largest transit hub for iron ore and crude oil.
Jan 31, 2023 · Ningbo-Zhoushan has achieved a container throughput of 33.35 million TEU in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 7.3 per cent. The port’s container volume ranks third highest in the world. The port also recorded a cargo throughput of over 1.25 billion tonnes in 2022, ranking first in the world for 14 consecutive years.
Sep 15, 2021 · The Ningbo-Zhoushan port, one of the world's busiest ports, is resuming operations at some terminals as Typhoon Chanthu continues to move up China's east coast. The disruption comes at a time when global supply chains are being stretched by a resurgence in consumer demand and shipping delays.
