Pearl River Delta Zhuhai port throughput reaches 474,800 TEU in 2011
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Zhuhai port group, operator of the western Guangdong province port of Zhuhai, registered a throughput of 474,800 TEU, or 25 million tonnes in terms of cargo tonnage last year.
It also recorded a bulk throughput of 21.1 million tonnes. Its container, bulk throughput and tonnage total have all recorded double-digit growth, faster than the average growth of seaports in China.
Wu Aicun, chairman of Zhuhai Port Group, said the group will start a number of new projects this year including the phase two container terminal at Gaolan port area and the first phase of a new logistics park at the port. Mr Wu said, as Guangzhou-Zhuhai railway, Gaolan expressway and Zhuhai airport expressway open to traffic in 2013, Zhuhai port's throughput will be increased further to 255 million tonnes.
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