Intra-Asia and transhipment growth boosts Westports first half volume 17%
The main terminal operator at Port Klang gained from the intra-Asia trade to continue its strong recovery in volumes in the first half of 2019, seeing a 17% rise in throughput to 5.3m teu. This comes off a low base however, as the operator recovered from the liner realignments of the previous year
For the rest of the year, Westports expects to see high single-digit throughput growth in 2019