Throughput of port Singapore up 3.5% to 580.79 mln t

In January-December 2014, the port of Singapore handled 580.79 mln t of cargo (+3.5%, year-on-year).  According to the Port Authorities, oil transshipment increased by 0.4% to 181.12 mln t, container throughput climbed by almost 4% to 33.87 mln TEUs.

Singapore is a Southeast Asian island city-state. In 2013, container throughput of port Singapore hit 30.96 TEUs, while the port’s total throughput reached 560.88 mln t.