For 8 months of 2018 the cargo turnover of China’s ports amounted to 6.14 billion tons, which is 6.3% more than in the same period last year.

The volume of transshipment of foreign trade cargo in ports for the reporting period increased by 4%, to 2.48 billion tons.

The volume of transshipment of cabotage cargoes was 3.66 billion tons, showing an increase of 8%.