Taiwan ports' H1 volumes plummet

摘要

The main Taiwan container ports (not including Taipei as it only opened this year) have seen their collective volume for H1 09 plummet by 19.8% compared to the same period last year, from 6.69 million TEU to 5.34 million TEU.rnKeelung's throughput fell the most, by 30%, from 1.07 million in H1 08 to 750.000TEU (see table).rnElsewhere, Taiwan's largest port, Kaohsiung, saw its throughput sink by 18.7% from 4.96 million TEU to 4.04 million TEU, and Taichung's volume fell by 11.9% to 568,000TEU.