Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) announced here Tuesday that at total of 1,427,190 tons of air cargo was handled from January to July this year.
The cumulative tonnage handled in the first seven months was slightly up 1.8 percent compared with the same period last year.
Hactl said that the continual tonnage growth starting from the second quarter was primarily attributed to increases in export volume and transhipment volume.
Aggregate export volume for the first seven months was 789,189 tons, up 1.3 percent compared with the same period last year; total transshipment volume was 251,748 tons, up 9.8 percent; import volume was 386,253 tons, down 2.1 percent.
Source: Xinhua
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