Container throughput of port Hong Kong (China) up 6.4% to 18.97 mln TEUs in 11M’17

In January-November 2017, port Hong Kong (China) handled 18.97 mln TEUs (+6.4%, year-on-year).

According to the port authority, the port’s largest terminal Kwai Tsing handled 14.88 mln TEUs (+7.8%), other terminals handled 4.09 mln TEUs (+1.5%).

Port Hong Kong is one of the world’s largest ports. It is capable of handling 456,000 vessels per year. In 2016, the port’s container throughput hit 19.58 mln TEUs.