Container throughput of port Hong Kong (China) up 0.7% to 20.43 mln TEUs in Jan-Nov’14

In January-July 2014, port Hong Kong (China) handled 20.43 mln TEUs (+0.7%).  According to the port authority, throughput of the port’s largest terminal  Kwai Tsing climbed by 4% to 16.19 mln TEUs, other terminals handled 4.24 mln TEUs (-10.4%).

Port Hong Kong is one of the world’s largest ports. It is capable of handling 456,000 vessels per year. In 2012, the port’s container throughput hit 22.25 mln TEUs.