FIGURES from the Hong Kong Marine Department show the port handled 1.97 million TEU in January, a decrease of 6 per cent over the 2.1 million TEU in January of last year.

Singapore’s Maritime and Port Authority reported a 5.2 per cent increase in container movement in January, having handled 2.54 million TEU compared to 2.42 million TEU in January of last year.

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