Ningbo port’s cement exports rise in first five months of 2007
Ningbo Port exported 93,600t of cement in the first five months of 2007, worth US$3.508m, up 173.3 and 54.1 times YoY, according to the latest statistics released by Ningbo Customs. Ningbo Port exported cement mainly to Nigeria, Iraq and Jamaica, exporting 44,800t, 25,300t and 23,400t respectively. The port’s cement exports focused on Portland cement, which accounted for 99.9% of its total, with the average export price at US$ 37.5/t, down 68.8% year-on-year.