Equatorial Guinea's new commercial port has officially commenced operations outside the city of Bata. With a maximum draft of 11.59 meters and deep-water berths of 16.38 meters, the port enhances shipping efficiency and optimizes services, paving the way for future growth in cargo transportation and the economy.
Hai Phong Port, the main seaport in northern Vietnam, is undergoing modernization to meet the growing demand for maritime transport. The new Lach Huyen port plans to add several facilities to enhance its handling capacity, thereby consolidating its significant role in regional shipping and promoting trade and economic development.
Torrevieja, located in southeastern Spain, is an important port city with modern docking facilities and strong shipping capabilities. The port has a maximum draft of 8.84 meters and offers various services, with a daily loading and unloading capacity of 5,000 tons, making it an ideal hub for maritime trade.
Vita Port is a significant maritime hub in Rafael Freyre, Holguín Province, Cuba, featuring convenient barge services and a maximum water depth of 9.15 meters. The port is equipped with comprehensive service facilities that support shipping in Central America, playing a crucial role in economic and resource allocation.
The China Port and Dock Association (CPHA), as the national industry organization, is committed to promoting the modernization of port infrastructure, enhancing international competitiveness, and fostering cooperation and information sharing within the industry. Additionally, it actively participates in the construction of the global shipping network and sustainable development.
Dakhla Port, located in Western Sahara, has developed into an important urban and shipping hub since its establishment in 1884. The port not only supports distant fisheries and cargo transportation but has also gradually evolved into a crucial pillar of the regional economy due to its unique geographical position.
Located in Thailand's Nonthaburi province, Bangkok Port serves as a vital transshipment hub connecting Thailand with Malaysia and Vietnam. With its strategic location and abundant fishery resources, the port plays a crucial role in the region's economic activities while also reflecting a rich cultural heritage. As industrial zones expand, the prospects for Bangkok Port have become even broader, establishing it as an important hub for international shipping.
The Belt and Road Initiative has created new development opportunities for the global shipping industry, promoting infrastructure connectivity and enhancing international trade ties. The growth of agricultural development and cold chain logistics has energized the shipping sector. Additionally, Guangzhou, as a key shipping hub, is continuously enhancing its port logistics capabilities while actively planning for future development.
The Guangzhou Port Authority announced a trial run of the 'Pearl River Shipping Freight Rate Index' aimed at optimizing bulk logistics and enhancing Guangzhou's market influence. The forum discussed the advantages of strengthening river-sea and rail-water transportation. Future efforts will focus on increasing infrastructure development and port capacity. Additionally, the index will monitor freight rate fluctuations in real-time, providing valuable reference for the industry and contributing to Guangzhou's goal of becoming an international shipping center.
Izmir New Port is an important commercial port located in the Aegean Sea of Turkey, positioned in Izmir Bay. It features modern port facilities with an annual throughput exceeding 5 million tons and a container handling capacity of 70,000 TEUs. The optimization of facilities in the new port area and upcoming expansion projects will further enhance its position within the global maritime network.
