China
China is a country in East Asia and the most populous country in the world. It has a well-developed port sector and several large companies with European ports and shipping activities, including COSCO Shipping Ports, COSCO Lines, China Merchants Group and Shanghai International Port Group. It has a key role as a supplier of a vast amount of cargo to European markets, via a number of European Mediterranean Sea ports. It has holdings in a number of these ports. Its trade routes with Europe are widely known as the new Silk Road.
Quechen abandons plans for silica plant in Port of Marseille
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 26, 2019 – Chinese group Quechen Silicon Co Ltd. has suspended its €105 million silica plant project in the Grand...
New Venice, Far East container service starts
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) January 3, 2023 – Italian Rif Line is a container service operating between Venice and the Far East. The MV Rijnborg, a...
China Ports Container volume rises 4.2% in from January to November 2022
China Ports Container volume rises 4.2% in from January to November 2022Ningbo Containerized Freight Index decease significantly in December 2022 –...
Five new regular shipping lines from China to Novorossiysk replace western imports
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) December 27, 2022 – Over the past six months, five new regular service lines have been launched from China to the Russian...
Russia plans container lines from China to St. Petersburg and Novorossiysk ports
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 – Reduced freight rates for sea container transportation are allowing Russian logistics companies to...
Chinese wheel loader for the Temryuk-Mechel terminal
Temryuk, Russia (PortSEurope) December 16, 2022 – Port Mechel-Temryuk has started using a new high-performance Chinese-made wheel loader SANY SMHW-48. This...
Trade turnover between Russia and China increased by 32% following western sanctions
Beijing, China (PortSEurope) December 8, 2022 – Following western sanctions against Russia for its invasion in Ukraine, Russia-China trade turnover in...
Rail Cargo Group opens office in Shanghai, China
Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) December 7, 2022 – ÖBB’s Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is opening a branch a in Shanghai which will operational from...
Russia’s Global Ports Group launches Chinese version of web site
Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) December 1, 2022 – Russia’s Global Ports Group has launched a Chinese-language version of its website. This...
China Ports Container volume rises 4.0% in from January to October 2022
China Ports Container volume rises 4.0% in from January to October 2022，Ningbo Containerized Freight Index decrease significantly in November 2022 –...
Russian-Chinese Intergovernmental Commission on Investment Cooperation meets
First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov and Vice Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Han Zheng chaired the ninth meeting of...
Kazakhstan expands railway links with China, adds options to bypass sanctioned Russia
Dostyk, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) November 24, 2022 – Kazakhstan is expanding railway links with China, adding a further option for traders to bypass a...
Piraeus Port Authority presents ESG report in Shanghai
Shanghai, China (PortSEurope) November 9, 2022 – Piraeus Port Authority has presents ESG report in the framework of the China International Import Expo...
China ports container volume rises 4.0% in Jan-Sep 2022
China ports container volume rises 4.0% in from January to September 2022，Ningbo Containerized Freight Index decease significantly in October 2022 –...
FESCO expands container services between Russia and China
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) November 3, 2022 – FESCO expands container services between Russia and China, launching a sea line through the Suez...
COSCO SHIPPING Ports announces 2022 third quarter results
COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, the world’s leading ports operator, today announced interim results of the Company and its subsidiaries for the 3 months and 9...
China to invest in Russia’s new Volga River inland port
Samara, Russia (Ports Europe) October 10, 2022 – China is to invest in Russia’s new Volga River inland port project. Sanctions are forcing Russia’s...
China to help Russia build container factory
Olya, Russia (Ports Europe) October 4, 2022 – China is set to help Russia build container factory near near the Russian Caspian Sea port of Olya. A Chinese...
China Ports Container volume rises 4.1% in from January to August 2022
China Ports Container volume rises 4.1% in from January to August 2022，Ningbo Containerized Freight Index decease dramatically in September 2022 –...
Port of Barcelona attends the Automotive Logistics Global Conference in Shanghai
Shanghai, China (Ports Europe) September 23, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has attended the Automotive Logistics Global Conference, which was held in the...