Shanghai records rise in container volumes

The world’s largest container handled a total of 2.72m TEU in October – up 1.5% compared to the year before but SIPG pointed out that this was lower than the 2.91m TEU recorded in September 2012. In the first nine months of this year, the port has handled a total of 26.94m TEU, up from 26.48m TEU handled in the same period last year.