Ningbo-Zhoushan Port: World Leader in Cargo Throughput for 16 Consecutive Years

20.01.2025

In 2024, the cargo throughput of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, located in Zhejiang Province, East China, exceeded 1.37 billion tons, securing its position as the global leader for the 16th consecutive year, according to the port administration.

The port handled 39.3 million TEUs, an 11% year-on-year increase, marking the highest growth rate in nearly seven years.

Ningbo-Zhoushan Port operates over 300 container routes, more than 250 of which are international, connecting over 600 ports in more than 200 countries and regions worldwide.

In 2024, the port also expanded its multimodal sea-rail transportation services, covering 67 administrative regions across China and processing over 1.8 million TEUs.

Ningbo-Zhoushan Port continues to strengthen its position as a key hub for global trade and logistics.