|
Port |
Kaohsiung |
Chilung |
Taichung |
|
Routes (Lines) |
109 |
68 |
19 |
|
Route density (call / week) |
115 |
60 |
39 |
|
Container Throughput (10,000TEU) |
977.4 |
212 |
119.5 |
|
Quay Length of Container Terminal (m) |
7200 |
3516 |
2380 |
|
Deepwater Berths |
18 |
1 |
6 |
|
Average Berthing Time |
Public17.9, Hire18.4 |
22 |
24 |
|
Container Handling Efficiency (TEU/h) |
Public23.2, Hire32.6 |
22.9 |
22.1 |
Compared with the other ports in Taiwan, Kaohsiung is a prominent one. Its container throughput ranked high in the world, the third in 1995 and 1999, following Hong Kong and Singapore. After 2003, it dropped to the sixth place.

Port of Kaohsiung
(September 18,2008)
