[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The top 100 container ports in the world handled 555.6 million TEUs in 2016, a marginal increase of 1.8 per cent in volume over the previous year. In 2015, throughput had grown by 1.4 per cent.
The 2016 figure was led by a number of ports registering double-digit growth. Among them were Port Klang (10.8 per cent), Colombo (10.6 per cent), Manila (11.3 per cent), Piraeus (10.4 per cent), Mundra (18.7 per cent), Salalah (29.4 per cent), Incheon (12.6 per cent), Fuzhou (10 per cent), Chittagong (15.9 per cent), Barcelona (14.5 per cent), Bandar Abbas (23.6 per cent) and Cai Mep (35.3 per cent), data shows.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]