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2018 November 15   17:25

Port of Singapore throughput in 10M’18 grew by 0.7% Y-o-Y to 523.73 million tonnes

Freight traffic at the Port of Singapore in January-October 2018, was up 0.7% on the same period in 2017 to 523.73 million tonnes, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore provisional figures show.

Ten-month volume of oil cargo and non-oil bulk cargo fell by 5.3% and 6.6%, accordingly, to 182.97 million and 14.15 million tonnes million tonnes.

Container traffic grew by 9.8% to 30.45 million TEUs.

Singapore is the city-state located on an island in Southeast Asia. In 2017, the port handled 626.17 million tonnes of cargo.