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18 Dec 2013

Huge China Intermodal Hub Port Starts Operations

Yangtze River map: Image Wiki CCL

Chongqing Guoyuan Port, a crucial shipping centre in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, has recently been put into use. With an annual through capacity of 300 billion tons, it will be connected with Yuxin'ou (Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe) International Railway, via which cargo from the lower reaches of the Yangtze River in eastern and central China can be transported to Europe. Although construction begin in 2008 and will complete in 2015, with a total investment of 10.5 billion yuan…

12 Sep 2013

New Shanghai Oversize Cargo Facility in Action

Wind turbine blades worth US$3.37 million were recently loaded onto a ship to be exported overseas at the new terminal for outsized cargo at Shanghai's Lingang Industrial Park, reports Xinhua. This was the first consignment of outsized cargo the terminal has handled since it became operational in August. According to the China news agency, the terminal, mostly used to handle heavy and outsized machines and equipment, has four 30,000-tonne berths and five 5,000-tonne berths with a 2.51 million tonne capacity. It is equipped with three gantry cranes with arms of 40 metres each, and another with a 28-metre reach. There is also a 230,000-square metre stack yard.

30 Jun 2006

CSIC Forms Joint Venture with Wartsila

Wartsila Qiyao Diesel Co Ltd (Shanghai), a joint-venture between Finland-based Wartsila and the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), was inaugurated on June 29. With paid-up capital of 250 million yuan, the company is located in Shanghai's Lingang Industrial Park, Nanhui District, and will mainly manufacture Wartsila's Auxpac generating sets. Source: Shanghai Daily News

29 Jun 2006

CSIC Set to Triple Turnover

According to reports China Shipbuilding Industry Corp plans to triple its turnover by 2015 when it expands its building capacity to meet rising global demand. The Beijing-based group said yesterday it expects to achieve a turnover of $18.75b in 2015. The shipbuilder plans to expand its annual output to 14 million deadweight tons in 2015, and 11 million in 2010, against last year's 4 million dwts, he said. The company said the global trade and shipping industry is fueling demand for more and larger ships and the company's production schedule is full until after 2010, adding that CSIC currently has an order book of 15 million dwts. The…