January to August this year, the Malaysian port container throughput grew 5%
- Author:Ricky
- Release Date:2014-10-08
According to the "Nanyang Siang Pau" September 27 reported that Malaysian Transport Minister Liow said that from January to August this year, the port handled a horse 14 million 20-foot standard containers, container throughputRepresenting an increase of 5%, the annual handling capacity is expected to reach 22.4 million TEUs, an increase of 6%.
According to the British "International Container Transport" magazine, Port Klang is currently ranked first in the world port 12, 马方希 hope within five years to enhance global ranking Port Klang to the previous 10. The government has planned from November to April next year this year to deepen waterways south of Port Klang, the depth increases from 16.5 meters to 18 meters.
In addition, the horse, the new, Indonesia three countries will form a group of technical experts, expand the multi-beam hydrographic survey in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, five key areas to enhance maritime security in the region.