BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 3
Trend:
Cargo transshipment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) through the ports of Turkey amounted to over 1 million tons from January through September of 2020, the Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend.
From January through September 2020, the volume of cargo transshipment from the UAE by vessels under the flag of the UAE amounted to 400 tons, and by vessels under the flags of other countries – over 1 million tons.
During this period, the volume of cargo transshipment in transit from the UAE through the ports of Turkey amounted to 542,677 tons.
From January through September 2020, the volume of cargo transshipment through the ports of Turkey amounted to 270.6 million tons.
In the reporting period, the volume of cargo transshipment by vessels under the flag of Turkey amounted to 21.7 million tons.
From January through September 2020, the volume of cargo transshipment through the ports of Turkey by vessels flying the flags of their countries amounted to over 10 million tons, and under the flags of other countries - 238.8 million tons.
During this period, 54.5 million tons of cargo passed through the ports of Turkey.
In September 2020, the volume of cargo transshipment through the ports of Turkey amounted to 31.2 million tons.
The volume of cargo transshipment by vessels under the flag of Turkey amounted to 2.8 million tons in September 2020.
The volume of cargo transshipment through the ports of Turkey by vessels flying the flags of their countries amounted to over 1 million tons, and under the flags of other countries - 27.4 million tons.
According to the ministry, in September 2020, 6.2 million tons of cargo were transported through the ports of Turkey in transit.