Singapore’s container throughput hits over 40 million TEUs in 2024, breaks record
Meanwhile, Shanghai Port’s container throughput reaches 50 million TEUs
THE box throughput handled by the Singapore port in 2024 surpassed 40 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), exceeding its record of 39 million TEUs in 2023.
The exact volume of containers the city-state handled for the year is expected to be published in January, but PSA Singapore – the operator with the major share of container handling – announced that it handled the 40 millionth TEU on Dec 24.
TEU is a measure of cargo capacity.
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