Huatai Insurance Agency & Consultant Service Ltd, our correspondents in Tianjin, has provided us with the following information: 

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The tragic explosion on 12 Aug 2015 at Tianjin port has taken 139 human lives by 26 August and caused extensive property damages. Following the blast ,the ship entry and departure activities and terminal operations returned to normal quite soon, but all dangerous cargo operation has been strictly suspended for safety concerns, as advised in our previous circular dated 18 August. 

Recently a combined inspection group consisting of various government authorities has finished special safety inspection of 13 companies handling dangerous cargo operation at the port area and granted green light to them to resume operation.

According to our check with local resources, currently the handling of dangerous cargo has mostly returned to normal now.

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