All Chemical Industries Association articles in October 2014

Singapore

Throughput 2013: 32,578,300 teu – up 2.94 per cent on 2012 (31,649,000 teu)

Shenzhen

Throughput 2013: 23,278,000 teu – up 1.47 per cent on 2012 (22,941,000 teu)

Hong Kong

Throughput 2013: 22,288,000 teu – down 3.59 per cent on 2012 (23,117,000 teu)

Pusan (Busan)

Throughput 2013: 17,680,000 teu – up 3.72 per cent on 2012 (17,046,000 teu)

Ningbo

Throughput 2013: 16,770,000 teu – up 3.98 per cent on 2012 (16,175,000 teu)

Qingdao

Throughput 2013: 15,520,000 teu – up 7.01 per cent on 2012 (14,503,000 teu)

Dubai

Throughput 2013: 13,641,000 teu – up 2.72 per cent on 2012 (13,280,000 teu)

Guangzhou

Throughput 2013: 15,300,000 teu – up 5.18 per cent on 2012 (14,547,000 teu)

Tianjin

Throughput 2013: 13,000,000 teu – up 5.67 per cent on 2012 (12,303,000 teu)

The world's top 10 container ports

The Chinese behemoth gateway of Shanghai maintained its position as the world’s busiest container port. Container and Shipping Trade looks at the biggest 10 container ports and compares 2013 throughput with 2012.  

In pictures: building the world's largest container ship

Okpo, a port in South Korea, is home to Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, a company constructing the world’s largest model of ship – 12 at a time.

Salmon tagged in order to test 'fish pass'

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Salmon tagging has been carried on a tributary of the River Tweed in order to test the efficiency of a new “fish pass”.