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Shanghai Port saw both its cargo and container throughput hit new highs in the first half of this year, according to the latest statistics released by the Shanghai Statistics Bureau.
The port's container throughput was 15.32 million TEUs in the first six months, up 10.5 percent year-on-year, reported China Knowledge Press.
The figure included 7.47 million TEUs of inward container throughput and 7.85 million TEUs of outward container throughput, 9.8 percent and 11.2 percent more respectively than in the corresponding period of last year.
In the first six months, the port's cargo throughput grew 10.3 percent year-on-year to 353.17 million metric tonnes, including 163.37 million metric tonnes of foreign cargo.
The port's inward cargo volume climbed 8.3 percent year-on-year to c million metric tonnes in the first half, and outward cargo volume rose 14 percent year-on-year to 131.88 million metric tonnes.
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