{"id":5704,"date":"2020-03-05T16:22:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T13:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/worlds-largest-port-readies-5-6m-teu-expansion\/5704\/"},"modified":"2020-03-05T16:22:27","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T13:22:27","slug":"worlds-largest-port-readies-5-6m-teu-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/worlds-largest-port-readies-5-6m-teu-expansion\/5704\/","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s largest port readies 5.6m teu expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The world\u2019s largest port has mapped out a significant expansion to its far flung set of container terminals.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Ningbo-Zhoushan port, which handled 1.1bn tonnes of cargo last year, a higher figure than most national port throughputs in the world, has earmarked new areas to build another 5.6m teu in capacity.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Consistently one of the fastest growing box terminals in the world this century, the port handled 27.53m teu last year.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), just to the north, has now bought a 5% shareholding in the port as box terminal development gets ready.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>Alphaliner<\/em> reports that the majority of the new box berths will come on stream at Meishan Island where Ningbo\u2019s southernmost container terminal is located.<\/p>\n<p>splash247<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world\u2019s largest port has mapped out a significant expansion to its far flung set of container terminals. Ningbo-Zhoushan port, which handled 1.1bn tonnes of cargo last year, a higher figure than most national port throughputs in the world, has earmarked new areas to build another 5.6m teu in capacity. Consistently one of the fastest &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[2749,2750,1320,953,2748,324,72],"class_list":["post-5704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-port-news","tag-56m","tag-expansion","tag-largest","tag-port","tag-readies","tag-teu","tag-worlds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/5705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}