Famous Sea Ports and Airports and Their Location
Published on Sep 20, 2020
Top 5 Busiest Seaports
Port of Shanghai
This port is situated at the Yangtze River. It handles over a quarter of the volume of china's international trade. At this port, 2000 containers of ship head out from the port to carry goods around the globe
Port of Singapore
It is located at the southern end of Malay Peninsular. The host of this port can pay over 140,000 vessels per year and it is the biggest refrigerated container port on the planet. At this, the natural resources are imported including crude oil.
Port of Shenzhen
This port comprises the number of ports including Yantian, Diachen, and Xiagong. It is the fastest-growing container ports and is also known as both a green and a smart port.
Hong Kong port
It is situated in mainland China. It is present in the water of south china sea, in the natural shelter provided by Victoria harbor this port is one of the busiest port in the world
Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan
This port is established in 738 during the Tang dynasty. It is one of china's biggest seaport.
Top 5 Busiest Airports
Hong - Kong International Airport
The Hong Kong international airport moved a total of 5.12 million tonnes of cargo, representing an increase of 1.4 %from the previous year.
Memphis International Airport
Memphis international airport was the biggest busiest airport in the world from 1993 to 2009
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
According to ACI figures, shanghai Pudong international airport moved under 3.77millions tones of freight cargo in 2018 this airport was in Asia-pacific cargo hub for cargo airlines
Incheon International airport (ICN)
It is situated in South Korea. It moved over 2.95 million tones of cargo in 2018
Ted stevens anchorage international airport
It is less than 9.5 hours from 90% of the industrial world. It is responsible for approximately 15,577 airports and community jobs earning Rs. $1 billion.
Important seaports in India
Nhava Sheva, Maharashtra- The king port
Kandla port, Gujarat – The bustling one
Vishakhapatnam port- Port with a history
Marmagao port- This port is situated at Goa.
Chennai port – It is situated at Tamil Nadu, the third oldest port in the country.
Cochin port – It is situated at Kerala, one of the largest ports.
Haldia port –It is situated at Kolkata. This port is the biggest in the state.
The top busiest airport in India
Indira Gandhi international airport
It is located in the National Capital- Delhi. It handed over 65.7 million passengers in 2017-18
Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport –
It can cover a part of Andheri, The airport is situated in Mumbai. It can treat more than 48 million travelers.
Kempe Gowda International Airport
It is situated in Banglore and it is the third biggest airport in India.
Chennai international airport
It is the earliest civilian airfields in India. It has an important gateway into the country for people from the south and southeast