Hong Kong box traffic up 7.1 percent, Singapore throughput rises 5.8 percent in March

FIGURES from the Hong Kong Marine Department show the port handled 1.97 million TEU in March, an increase of 7.1 per cent over the 1.8 million TEU in March of last year, Shippingazette reports.

Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority reported a 5.8 per cent increase in container movement in March, having handled 2.65 million TEU compared to 2.5 million TEU in March of last year.