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Port detail · HKHKG

Port of Hong Kong

China

Operational intelligence for throughput, vessel flow, berth conditions, utilization, related Predicts, and modeled network standing for Hong Kong.

Asia

Port index

72.7

+7.1%

Direction

Rising

Operational momentum

Utilization

80%

Within modeled target range

Berth wait

11h 12m

Avg modeled wait

Alongside

16

Vessels alongside

Waiting

8

Vessels awaiting berth

24H index move

+7.1%

7D momentum

+20.2%

30D momentum

+13.8%

Network position

#29 / 100

Historical index

Port Index Trend

Modeled 30-day trajectory for the selected port.

Current

72.7

30 days ago15 daysToday

Operating pressure

Congestion & Utilization

Relative pressure across berth wait and terminal utilization.

80%Utilization
Berth wait pressure23%
Waiting vessel pressure18%
Throughput intensity68%

Terminal utilization remains below peak operating pressure.

Vessel operations

Vessel Flow

Modeled vessel movement snapshot for the selected port.

Active vessels

68

Inbound

44

Waiting

8

Berth capacity

20

Alongside

16

Turn time

21h 18m

Departing

Not tracked

Inbound, waiting and alongside are modeled snapshots. Departing vessel counts are not available in the current dataset.

Portflow attribution

Why is this port moving?

Hong Kong strengthened today as berth utilization moved closer to its efficient band and vessel arrivals picked up. The gain was partly offset because container throughput eased.

Berth utilization

+5.41 pts

Vessels alongside as a share of container berths.

Vessel activity

+5.26 pts

Arrivals, vessels worked and inbound queue.

TEU activity

-3.61 pts

Daily lifts vs. the port's own 30-day baseline.

Previous 67.9Current 72.7Score methodology →

Current model

Port Conditions

ActivityStrong
CongestionBuilding
Vessel pressureNormal
Berth conditionsBuilding
Utilization80.0%

Conditions use the current modeled activity, vessel, wait and berth-utilization values.

Data governance

Source & Methodology

SourceHong Kong Marine DepartmentPort / Terminal + AIS feeds
Last updated21 min agoModeled · not live
Coverage#29 of 100Portflow port network
Open methodology →

Modeled readings are illustrative estimates until production feeds are connected. Production views should identify verified source, last-updated time, feed health, and methodology.

Network position

Relative Standing

Modeled score vs. the nearest-ranked ports in the network.

#27FranceLe Havre
73.1 pts
#28UKFelixstowe
72.8 pts
#29ChinaHong Kong
72.7 pts
#30ChinaTianjin
72.6 pts
#31MexicoManzanillo
72.6 pts

Region

Asia

Congestion

Building

Trend

Rising

Network position

Hong Kong Location

Global Port Network

100 tracked · All Ports · Global

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ActivityStrongModerateLowerSize = prominence

Reported baseline

Throughput History

PeriodTEUYoY trendStatus
Dec 241,038,917+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Nov 241,118,833+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Oct 241,175,917+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Sep 241,198,750+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Aug 241,233,000+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Jul 241,221,583+9.9%ESTIMATED MONTHLY

Monthly distribution is estimated from reported annual throughput using regional seasonality.

Portflow intelligence

Recent Activity

Throughput29,356 TEU modeled over 24 hours

Latest monthly estimate: 1.04M TEU for Dec 2024.

Vessel queue8 waiting · 44 inbound

Average modeled berth wait is 11h 12m.

Berth operations16 vessels alongside

80.0% modeled utilization across 20 container berths.

Activity movement+7.07% today

Hong Kong strengthened today as berth utilization moved closer to its efficient band and vessel arrivals picked up. The gain was partly offset because container throughput eased.

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