Which is a largest Port size?

Which is a largest Port size?

The Port of Shanghai is the biggest port in the world based on cargo throughput. The Chinese port handled 744 million tonnes of cargo in 2012, including 32.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers. The port is located at the mouth of the Yangtze River covering an area of 3,619km².

Who owns port of Auckland?

Auckland Council
Ports of Auckland Limited (POAL) is owned by Auckland Council.

Which is the largest container port in New Zealand?

Named after the city of Napier in Hawke Bay this port is run by Port of Napier limited. It plays host to several cruise ships every year and it has the fourth biggest capacity to hold containers in New Zealand after Tauranga, Auckland and Lyttelton.

Where is the port of Auckland in New Zealand?

In its facilities, the company employs the equivalent of 600 full-time staff and is in operation at all hours to allow for quick turnaround of cargo. The Port of Auckland is a large container and international trade port on the Waitematā Harbour, lying on the central and eastern Auckland waterfront (north of Auckland CBD ).

Where are the seaports in New Zealand located?

Ports of Auckland Limited operates seaports on the Waitematā Harbour and the Manukau Harbour, and four freight hubs (inland ports), in South Auckland, Palmerston North, Mount Maunganui and the Waikato. The company employs the equivalent of 600 full-time staff and is in operation at all hours to allow for quick turnaround of cargo.

Where does a cruise ship dock in New Zealand?

A cruise ship docked in the port. The Port of Tauranga is situated in Tauranga, New Zealand. It is the largest port in the country both in terms of total cargo volume, and in terms of container throughput with container volumes exceeding 950,000 TEU’s (Twenty Foot Equivalent Units). The port is operated by Port of Tauranga Ltd (NZX: POT).