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Cargo transshipment through Turkey's Antalya port disclosed

Türkiye Materials 3 June 2020 15:14 (UTC +04:00)
Cargo transshipment through Turkey's Antalya port disclosed

BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 3

By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:

Transshipment of goods through the Turkish port of Antalya made up 955,126 tons in the first 4 months of 2020, Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend on June 3.

According to the ministry, during the reporting period, 93,226 tons were handled by the ships flying the Turkish flag in the port of Antalya, while 861,900 tons of cargo were handled by ships flying the flags of other countries.

"From January through April 2020, no cargo was transited through the Antalya port," the ministry said.

From January through April of this year, the volume of cargo transshipment through the ports of Turkey amounted to more than 123.4 million tons.

Meanwhile, the volume of cargo handled by ships flying the Turkish flag surpassed 9.6 million tons.

The volume of cargo transshipment through Turkish ports by ships flying the flags of their countries amounted to 4.9 million tons, while the cargo transshipment by ships flying the flags of other countries stood at 108.8 million tons from January through April 2020.

Over the reporting period, over 24.9 million tons of cargo were transited through the ports of Turkey.

The volume of cargo transshipment through Turkish ports amounted to more than 28.8 million tons in April 2020.

In the reporting month, the volume of cargo transshipment through Turkish ports by ships flying the flags of their countries amounted to 2.2 million tons, while cargo transshipment by ships flying the flags of other countries stood at 25.6 million tons.

According to the ministry, 6.5 million tons of cargo was transported in transit through the ports of Turkey in March 2020.

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