Baku, Azerbaijan, May 31
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
In April 2019, the volume of cargo transshipment from Kazakhstan through Turkish ports amounted to 1,173 tons, Trend reports referring to Turkey's Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure.
The ministry noted that the entire volume of the transshipment from Kazakhstan in April this year accounted for transit cargo.
According to the ministry, in 2018, the volume of cargo transshipped from Kazakhstan through Turkish ports by ships under flags of other countries amounted to 28,810 tons.
In April 2019, 4,510 ships arrived at Turkish ports, and their gross registered tonnage amounted to 66.944 million tons.
In this period, 1,720 ships sailing under the Turkish flag and 2,790 ships sailing under flags of other countries arrived at Turkish ports.
The gross registered tonnage of ships arrived at Turkish ports under the Turkish flag in April 2019 amounted to 10.309 million tons, and the gross registered tonnage of ships under flags of other countries was 56.635 million tons.
According to the ministry, in January-April 2019, Turkish ports received 16,200 ships with the gross registered tonnage of 257.295 million tons.
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