Some Port Activity Picks Up in China as Typhoon Chanthu Weakens
Shanghai is resuming some of its container port operations since Typhoon Chanthu is weakening and heading slowly back out to sea, the port operator said in a statement, Bloomberg reported. The Shanghai International Port Group stated its intentions to gradually…
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restart some container activities beginning at 7 p.m. local time on Sept. 14. The Shanghai Airport Group Co. also added that flights from the Hongqiao airport were to resume at 10 a.m. Sept. 14, while flights at Shanhair Pudong International Airport were to restart at 2 p.m. However, the Zhoushan port and certain parts of the Ningbo port in Zhejiang were still shuttered as of the afternoon of Sept. 14, Bloomberg said. But the Ningbo Meidong Container Terminal's operating company said that some port operations were to pick up after 5 p.m. The typhoon never made direct landfall in Shanghai but affected eastern and southern China, Taiwan and the Philippines and continues to linger off the coast of Shanghai.