Sino-Kazakhstan border Alataw Pass freight volume rises 6pc in January
2012 03 10
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NORTHWEST China's overland checkpoint bordering Kazakhstan, Alataw Pass, moved 1.99 million tonnes of cargo in January, growing six per cent year on year, reports Xinhua.
Imports increased 1.5 per cent to 1.52 million tonnes while the exports grew 24.5 per cent to 363,600 tonnes with a total trade value of US$1.41 billion, up 23.6 per cent.
The import value grew 6.6 per cent to $1.09 billion while the export value increased 177 per cent to $316 million.
The imports mainly are bulk cargo such crude oil and iron ore while the exports focus on construction material, chemical products and industrial machinery.
Source Shipping Gazette - Daily Shipping News
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