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Benzol transshipment via Turkey's ports during 1H2020 disclosed

Türkiye Materials 11 August 2020 19:24 (UTC +04:00)
Benzol transshipment via Turkey's ports during 1H2020 disclosed

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Aug. 11

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

A total of 98,828 tons of benzol were shipped via Turkey’s ports from January through June 2020, Turkey’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend.

In the first half of 2020, 16,325 tons of benzol were transported through Turkey’s ports by ships flying the Turkish flag, while ships flying the flags of other countries handled 82,503 tons of benzol.

As reported, no benzol was shipped in transit via Turkish ports over the specified period.

In 1H2020, the volume of cargo movement via Turkish ports amounted to 179.6 million tons.

Meanwhile, the volume of cargo transshipment by ships flying the Turkish flag amounted to 14.3 million tons.

The volume of cargo transshipment through the Turkish ports by ships flying the flags of their countries amounted to 6.9 million tons, and by ships flying the flags of other countries – 158.3 million tons.

Over 36.1 million tons of cargo were transported through the ports of Turkey during the first six months of this year.

In June 2020, the volume of cargo transshipment through the ports of Turkey amounted to 28.1 million tons. At the same time, the volume of cargo transshipment by ships flying the Turkish flag amounted to 2.4 million tons.

The volume of transshipment of goods through the ports of Turkey by ships flying their countries’ flags exceeded 1 million tons, and by ships flying the flags of other countries – to 24.6 million tons.

During the reporting month, 5.4 million tons of cargo were transported in transit through the ports of Turkey.

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