October 2014
The first vehicle import port in western China, Chongqing Railway Vehicle Import Port, has passed official inspections and started operations.
It is the first facility of its kind to open in southwest China.
The first v...
KTZ Express (KTZE) Hong Kong, a subsidiary of Kazakhstan Railways, is planning to launch over the coming year new block train services from four cities in China to Europe via Kazakhstan.
The company is currently in discuss...
Sichuan provincial government is pushing Yibin and Luzhou ports to consolidate so that they have as much say as Chongqing when it comes to developing as a shipping centre for the upper reaches of the Yangtze, according to Chi...
China Water Transport News reported that Maersk Shipping has opened an office in Anqing, as of 1 October, its first in Anhui province.
Maersk is represented in 32 locations in mainland China and Hong Kong....
On 6 October, the oversize cargo terminal at Yibin, Sichuan province, went into operation....
Yueyang Chenglingji port in Hunan province has been granted a licence to receive imported grain....
Changshu Maritime Safety Authorities in Jiangsu province have issued a warning to all passing vessels that very strong winds, 7-8 on the Beaufort scale, have hit the Changshu section of the Yangtze River, posing grave hazards...
Luxembourg-based carrier Cargolux is introducing a fourth weekly scheduled B747 freighter service to Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, in response to growing customer demand....
According to the Chongqing Transport Commission, the National Development and Reform Commission has approved proposals for a new railway linking Zhengzhou, Henan province, and Wanzhou in Chongqing municipality.
The Zhengzh...
Three people were confirmed dead and two others remained missing after a boat capsized in East Dongting Lake, Hunan province on the evening of 1 October, local authorities said.
A vessel carrying sand capsized in the lake...
Anhui’s second bonded area is likely to be situated at Maanshan’s Zhengpu terminal, according to official media, with an application awaiting approval from the State Council.
Covering an area of 4.21 sq km, the...
New regulations have been introduced by Taicang Port Authority to ensure that shippers of wood products provide an accurate and detailed packing list....