Throughput of port Singapore up 0.9% to 390.34 mln t in 8M’15

In January-August 2015, the port of Singapore handled 390.34 mln t of cargo (+0.9%, year-on-year). According to the Port Authorities, oil transshipment climbed by 8.2% to 144.64 mln t, container throughput fell by 5.6% to 21.08 mln TEUs.

Singapore is a Southeast Asian island city-state. In 2014, container throughput of port Singapore hit 33.87 TEUs, while the port’s total throughput reached 581.27 mln t.