PETALING JAYA: 2021 ended on a high note for Malaysia’s seaports with several new milestones achieved. Port Klang’s Westport and Northport also made history when they achieved 13.64 million TEU, surpassing 2019’s record of 13.58 million TEU. PTP’s feat was recorded on Dec 25 while Port Klang’s was on Dec 28, during the loading process. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong revealed the final volume that PTP subsequently registered 11.2 million TEU at end of 2021, representing an increase of 14% growth in its yearly volume as compared to 9.8 million TEU in 2020. He said Port Klang managed to hit a total volume of 13.74 million TEU all in for 2021.

Source: The Star January 07, 2022 12:31 UTC