Hactl lifts 10,000 tonnnes April 23, beats 2007 daily record

HONG KONG Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) posted its highest daily throughput record on April 23, moving a total of 10,080 tonnes, and surpassing its best daily volume of 9,850 tonnes in September 2007.

Of the 10,080 tonnes handled, exports accounted for 55 per cent at 5,541 tonnes, with imports coming to 2,607 tonnes and transhipments, 1,932 tonnes.

In the last three months, Hactl has seen a continuous upsurge of cargo. A total of 636,743 tonnes were handled in the first quarter of 2010, representing a year-on-year growth of 37.5 per cent, said a company state.

Said marketing chief Lilian Chan: "The new record attests to Hactl's ability to handle huge volumes of cargo efficiently."

(Source: www.schednet.com)