Subscribe to RSS feedChina's port volumes bounce back to 2008 levels
Cargo throughput at China’s major ports has recovered to similar levels before last year’s global financial crisis thanks to China’s Yuan4000bn (US$588bn) economic stimulus package, the Ministry of Transport has said.
While China’s exports continue to decline, the ministry said growth of the country’s imports would boost port cargo volumes.
Transport ministry figures show that iron-ore imports surged 35.7% in September, while crude-oil imports rose 8.2% and soyabean volumes increased 12.8%.
The volume...
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