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New terminal starts trial operation at Jiangyin port
Shanghai: Jiangyin port in Jiangsu province has started trial operation of a new terminal at the Xiagang port area.
The new terminal consists of two 100,000 tons-class bulk berths and related facilities. With around RMB1.35bn investment, the new terminal has a designed handling capacity of 7m tons per year and will mainly service the transport of iron ore, coal, steel and construction materials.
Jiangyin port is one of the five major river ports on the Yangtze River in Jiangsu, handling 140m tons cargo throughput in 2014.