Throughput at the Port of Singapore rose to 575.44 million metric tonnes (mt) between January and November, a YoY increase of 9%. In comparison, in 2017, the port processed 626.17 million mt of cargo in total. Provisional numbers recorded by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore also showed handling of container traffic was up 0.4% to 33.47 million TEU, while oil cargo was down 5.3% to 201.6 million mt and dry bulk consignments fell 8.2% to 15.31 million mt.
Throughput at the Port of Singapore rose to 575.44 million metric tonnes (mt) between January and November, a YoY increase of 0.4%. In comparison, in 2017, the port processed 626.17 million mt of cargo in total. Provisional numbers recorded by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore also showed handling of container traffic was up 9% to 33.47 million TEU, while oil cargo was down 5.3% to 201.6 million mt and dry bulk consignments fell 8.2% to 15.31 million mt.