1 June 2008 – After setting a record high in April for its cargo throughput, cargo throughput of Nantong Port Group exceeded 37,000 containers in May, an increase of 16.5% from last year. This was the highest throughput ever recorded since the opening of the port.

Results for the Container Freight Station (CFS) of the company showed that bulk cargo-knockdown quantity for that month was 1,514TEU, up 128.4% from the same month last year whereas the volume of sulphur was 1,076TEU.