HK May off 9.1pc to 1.64 million TEU, S'pore up 1.9pc to 2.67 million TEU

Time:2016-06-17 Browse:84 Author:RISINGSUN
FIGURES from the Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board showed the port handled 1.64 million TEU in May, representing a year-on-year decrease of 9.1 per cent from 1.8 million TEU in May last year. 

Singapore`s Maritime and Port Authority reported a 1.9pc slight increase in container movement in May, having handled 2.67 million TEU compared to 2.62 million TEU in May last year. 

Meanwhile Shanghai, the world`s biggest container port, decreased throughput 2.2 per cent to 3.09 million TEU in May year on year, according to the Shanghai International Port (Group) Co (SIPG).