Container throughput of port Hong Kong (China) down 7.4% to 12.18 million TEUs in Jan-Aug’2019

In January-August 2019, port Hong Kong (China) handled 12.18 million TEUs (-7.4%, year-on-year).

According to the port authority, the port’s largest terminal Kwai Tsing handled 9.48 million TEUs (-8.3%, year-on-year), other terminals handled 2.7 million TEUs (-4%).

Port Hong Kong is one of the world’s largest ports. It is capable of handling 456,000 vessels per year. In 2018, the port’s container throughput hit 19.59 million TEUs.