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Over 310,000 tons of methanol transshipped through Turkish ports in October

Türkiye Materials 29 November 2019 12:56 (UTC +04:00)
Over 310,000 tons of methanol transshipped through Turkish ports in October

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 29

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

In October 2019, a total of 310,969 tons of methanol were transshipped through the Turkish ports, a source in Turkey's Transport and Infrastructure Ministry told Trend.

During the mentioned period, the volumes of methanol transshipped by ships flying the Turkish flag amounted to 15,946 tons.

“In October 2019, 4,245 tons of methanol were transshipped through the Turkish ports by ships flying the flag of their countries, and 290,778 tons of methanol were transshipped through the Turkish ports by ships flying the flag of other countries,” the ministry said.

During the indicated period, no transit of methanol through the Turkish ports was carried out.

In October 2019, most of the transit cargo through Turkish ports was transported from Italy, China, Spain, Russia, Ukraine, India, Georgia, Romania, Egypt and Greece

The volume of transit transshipment from Italy through Turkish ports amounted to over 33.5 million tons.

China ranked second in terms of transit transshipment through Turkish ports with a total volume of over 2.3 million tons.

Meanwhile, Spain ranked third with a total volume of over 2 million tons.

In October 2019, over 1.8 million tons of transit cargo were shipped from Ukraine, over 1.8 million tons from Russia, over 1.8 million tons from India and over 1.7 million tons from Georgia through Turkish ports.

In the reporting period, over 1.4 million tons of transit cargo were shipped from Romania, 1.3 million tons from Egypt and 1.3 million tons from Greece through Turkish ports.

In October 2019, the total volume of transit cargo shipped through Turkish ports amounted to over 64.4 million tons.

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