Port of Singapore leading Hong Kong after nine months
With nine months completed, Singapore is ahead of Hong Kong in the race for world’s busiest port.
The Port of Singapore handled 2.13 million TEUs in September, compared to 2.17 million TEUs at Hong Kong.
For the year to date Hong Kong’s container throughput is up 5.9 percent at 17.7 million TEUs while Singapore has witnessed 5.7 percent growth to 18.3 million TEUs.
In 2005, the port of Singapore handled 23.2 million TEUs, making it the most productive port in the world, while Hong Kong came in second with 22.4 million TEUs.
Port of Singapore leading Hong Kong after nine months
