Tianjin Warehouse Incident – Terminal Update

A warehouse storing dangerous goods located in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin experienced an explosion at 2330hours (local time) on August 12, 2015.

State media reports that the massive explosion caused severe damage to nearby buildings and infrastructures in Tianjin’s Binhai New Area. Roads around port areas are closed for emergency only.

As of this morning, only one of the six previously suspended Tianjin terminals, namely the Tianjin Port Euroasia International Container Terminal (TECT), still remains non-operational. The other five terminals have resumed operations.