Ningbo Port to break the 20 million TEUs mark

日期:2015-08-26 21:17:25
宁波港前三季预计完成货物吞吐量4亿吨同比增一成

At the mobilization meeting jointly held by Ningbo Municipal Trade Union and Ningbo Port Group on the afternoon of August 21, it is proposed for the first time that Ningbo Port will accomplish the task of an annual container throughput of over 20 million TEUs in 2015.

The mobilization meeting urges all the staff members to improve their skills, innovation, management, services and working security in the following five months, in order to complete the target of 20 million TEUs by the end of this year.

According to statistics, over the first seven months of 2015, Ningbo Port has completed a container throughtput of 11.01 million TEUs, up by 8.9% over the same period of last year, with the growth rate ranking No.1 among all the national ports. Despite the gradual decrease of exports caused by the gloomy external economic conditions, the port is confident in accomplishing the task of 20 million TEUS by the end of this year.

According to Hong Qihu, Business Manager of Ningbo Port Co. Ltd., Ningbo Port will optimize the overall structure of the berthing wharfs of the whole route, to shorten the waiting periods for the ships, improve their efficiency, and enhance the standard of port services. It will strengthen its canvassion capacity in the interior overlapping areas by implementing the large client strategy and attracting cargo sources from the surrounding areas. In addition, it will deepen its strategic cooperation with the major shipping companies, by developing new routes, adding sea-railway trains and developing inland cargo sources.

It is understood that “20 million TEUs” is a benchmark stage for ports, and currently there are only five ports in the world that have accomplished such a stage. It is hoped that by meeting the target, Ningbo Port will has a better advantage as an important international port and attract more shipping companies for business.

Source: Nigbo Life

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