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Ports in China processed a total of 20.643 million TEUs of containers in September, which surged 11.1% year on year, according to the nation’s Ministry of Transport (MOT). Coastal and inland river ports both registered double-digit improvements in throughput, which went up 10.5% to 18.285 million TEUS and up 16.5% to 2.358 million TEUs.
In the nine months from January to September, 156.181 million TEUs were imported to and exported from China in total, which grew 8.8% from a year earlier. In breakdown, coastal ports were responsible for 138.47 million TEUs, which hiked 7.9%, while the balance of 17.712 million TEUs were handled at inland river ports, which soared 16.5%.
