Shanghai Curtails Certain Port Operations Amid Typhoon Landfall
Shanghai International Port Group said certain port operations in Shanghai were halted due to Typhoon Chanthu's imminent landfall in the Chinese coastal city, Bloomberg reported Sept. 12. Shanghai's port, the world's biggest, suspended some container-related operations, and most flights in…
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and out of the city have been canceled, the report said. The state-run Xinhuanet also reported that the typhoon moved to waters off southeastern Shanghai on the afternoon of Sept. 13. Chanthu is expected to linger around waters at the mouth of the Yangtze River on Sept. 14-15 before weakening and moving northeasterward on Sept. 15, the report said. Sept. 13-14 will bring gale-force winds and rainstorms to regions including the key cities of Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jinagsu. In addition, Ningbo Meidong Container Terminal Co. in Zhejiang province suspended certain container operations Sept. 10, Bloomberg said.