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Singapore May up 12pc to 2.9 million TEU, HK up 13.4pc to 1.8 million TEU

The Port of Singapore has posted a 12 per cent year-on-year increase in container volume in May to 2.99 million TEU in May, the highest monthly figure this year, according to Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

May volumes also represented a 9.9 per cent increase over the to 2.72 million TEU posted in the previous month of April this year, noted the MPA.



Year to date, Singapore posted a 5.8 per cent year on year increase in throughput to 13.32 million TEU.



Meanwhile Hong Kong, as earlier reported, increased container throughput 13.4 per cent year on year to 1.85 million TEU in May. 



Kwai Tsing terminals experience a 14.3 per cent increase to 1.48 million TEU, reversing a downward trend that has dogged the port for since 2015.



Other terminals saw throughput rise 9.7 per cent to 370,000 TEU in May. Year-to-date, Hong Kong enjoyed a 12.3 per cent increase to 8.47 million TEU, a 12.3 per cent year on year increase.
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