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In the 2018 Shanghai first port has been confirmed world-wide container
The Chinese port of call has enlivened 42,01 million teu (+4.4%)
January 16, 2019
In the 2018 port of Shanghai the first world-wide harbour port of call as for enlivened containerized trade having 42,01 million teu, total has been confirmed that the new absolute record for the Chinese port of call and an increment of +4.4% represents on the year precedence. The traffic data, that it is announced by the Shanghai International Port (Group) Co. (SIPG), society that enlivens the totality of the containerized trade of the Chinese port, assures to Shanghai an important separation in the ranking regarding Singapore, according to port world-wide container that also in 2018 has established the own new record of traffic with 36,6 million teu(on 14 January 2019).
Altogether the traffic of the goods enlivened last year from the SIPG, than does not correspond to the totality of the traffic that passes in the port of Shanghai, is piled to 561,29 million tons, with an light rise of +0.1% on 2017.
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