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Is Shanghai's TEU throughput something to flaunt?

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July 2008


Twenty-foot-long shipping containers – red, blue, gray, dark green – are stacked six-high along the road running through Shanghai’s Yangshan deepwater port. Towering Zhenhua-brand cranes lift the boxes off barges, while other heavy movers – rubber-tired gantry cranes and reach stackers – arrange them in rows on the spread or load them on the back of trucks.

Shanghai is poised to overtake Singapore this year as the world’s busiest port,  handling ...

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