Chinese leader falls short

SHANGHAI failed to knock Singapore off the global top spot, as China’s number one box hub managed only to keep pace with its key Asian rival.

The port registered a 7% teu increase in 2008 to just under 28m teu, a year on year growth rate comparable with Singapore.

However, Shanghai had expected to handle 30m teu in 2008, a figure revised do...

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