Throughput at China’s inland river ports registered robust growth in the first quarter, a report released by Shanghai International Shipping Institute showed.
Freight handled at the country’s major ports grew 6.6 percent year on year in the first quarter to nearly 3.15 billion tonnes.
Among them, inland river port throughput rose 15.4 percent, contributing mainly to the steady growth of port production in the first quarter in China, according to the report.
Source: Xinhua
