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Ningbo-Zhoushan is the first port to the world to have enlivened beyond a billion of tons of goods in a year
The supremacy is celebrated yesterday in occasion of the port of call of portacontainer "Mary Maersk"
December 28, 2017
Also in 2017, for the ninth consecutive year, the port of Ningbo-Zhousan confirmation first world-wide harbour port of call for total traffic of the goods. In 2017, moreover, the Chinese port has adjudicated world-wide an historical record being the first marine port of call to have enlivened a billion of tons of goods in the course of a year, supremacy that the port has achieved and yesterday celebrated with a ceremony to the Beilun Container Terminal of the Chinese port of call in occasion of the operations of handling of the cargo of portacontainer Mary Maersk of the Danish Maersk Line who has sailed in late evening.
In the single field of the container the port of Ningbo-Zhoushan gets ready to close 2017 with a traffic of about 24,5 million teu confirming to the quarter place in the ranking of the first world-wide ports container behind of the Chinese port of Shenzhen and in front of the South Korean port of Busan.
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