China's cargo throughput of ports above designated size amounted to 5.94 billion tons in the first nine months of this year, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 15.6%, the Ministry of Transport said. In the first three quarters, the cargo throughput of coastal ports reached 4.05 billion tons, 14.6% more than in the same period of last year, while that of inland ports rose 17.7% from a year ago to 1.89 billion tons.
In September, the cargo throughput of ports above designated size increased 6.3% year on year to 666.48 million tons.
Last month, the cargo throughput of coastal ports above designated size reached 446.84 million tons, while that of inland ports was 219.64 million tons.
In September, the cargo throughput of ports above designated size increased 6.3% year on year to 666.48 million tons.
Last month, the cargo throughput of coastal ports above designated size reached 446.84 million tons, while that of inland ports was 219.64 million tons.