Two new terminals for Tianjin
According to official Chinese sources, construction began on 28 July of two new terminals in the port of Tianjin. These were the Nanjiang Special Ore Terminal and the Shenhua Coal Terminal. The former, which will have a 23m tonne capacity, will require investment of $430m, while the latter will require $553m.
For the first six months, throughput rose by 3.2%, with four consecutive months of growth now recorded.