Last month, cargo traffic in the Port of Singapore was up +8.8% to 53.9 million tonnes compared to 49.5 million in April 2023. In the container sector, the traffic increased by +6.0% to 31.5 million tonnes, a volume that has been achieved with a container handling amounted to 3.4 million TEUs (+3.8%). The Other miscellaneous goods totalled 1.9 million tonnes (-22,1%). In the bulk sector, mineral oils are amounted to 17.4 million tonnes (+9.9%) and cargoes of other type at 3.1 million tonnes (+96.7%).

In the first four months of 2024, the Asian port of call handled a total of 208.9 million tonnes of goods, with an increase of +8.0% over the same period last year year.