Kwai Tsing Container Port / Port Facilities

Kwai Tsing Port is home to nine container terminals that are financed and owned by five private operators, they are: Hongkong International Terminals Limited, Modern Terminals Limited, COSCO-HIT Terminals (Hong Kong) Limited, Asia Container Terminals Limited and Goodman DP World. Each operator independenty undertakes its own commercial arrangements with its shipping line customers

The Hong Kong container terminals are renowned for their efficiency. In year 2023, Kwai Tsing Port handled over 11.0 million TEUs, roughly about 80% of the total container throughput of Hong Kong.

Altogether, there are 24 container berths with a total quay length of 7,794 meters and terminal area 279 hectares in Kwai Tsing Port, providing an estimated capacity over 20 million TEUs per annum.

Equipped with the latest quay cranes capable of handling 24-across container vessels and an alongside water draught of 14-16.5 meters, the Hong Kong container terminals are ready to handle the latest generation of container ships.

All terminals of Kwai Tsing Port continue to achieve high productivity and efficiency through innovation, customer focus and value-added services.

Kwai Tsing Container Terminal Facilities Chart

		Modern Terminals 1,2,5,9 (South)	Goodman DP World	HIT Terminals 4,6,7,9 (North)	COSCO-HIT Terminal 8 (East)	ACT Terminal 8 (West)	Total
	Number of berths	7	1	12	2	2	24
	Total Area (hectares)	92.61	16.7	111	30	28.54	278.85
	Length of main Berths (metres)	2,322	305	3,687	740	740	7,794
	Length of lighter berths (metres)	170	-	305	348	-	823
	Minimum Depth Alongside (metres)	16.5	14	14.2-16.0	15.5	15.5	-
	Quay Gantry Cranes	30	4	46	8	8	96
	Fixed / Rail mounted Barge Crane	3	-	4	4	-	11
	Rail Mounted Gantry Cranes	-	-	24	-	-	24
	Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes	101	8	139	30	30	308
	Warehouse Storage Area (sq metres)	132,000	620,000	377,741
	Stacking Capacity (TEUs)	77,000	10,872	94,000	24,000	25,700	231,592
	Reefer Power Point	3,480	378	3,291	696	750	8,595
* Updated on 31 December 2023