BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 4
Trend:
Some 18.4 million tons of cargo were transported through Turkey’s Mersin port from January through June 2021, the Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend .
According to the ministry, 1.3 million tons of cargo were delivered to the Mersin port by ships flying the Turkish flag while 17.08 million tons – by ships flying the flags of other countries.
Moreover, 561,294 tons of goods were transited via the Mersin port from January through June 2021.
In total, 188.2 million tons of cargo were transported through the Turkish ports from January through June 2021.
During the reporting period, 15.4 million tons of cargo were transported to the domestic ports via ships flying the Turkish flag while via ships flying the flags of other countries – 172.8 million tons.
Moreover, some 37.2 million tons of cargo were transited through the Turkish ports.
Furthermore, 31.6 million tons of cargo were transported through the Turkish ports in June 2021.
Around 2.4 million tons of cargo were transported to the domestic ports via ships flying the Turkish flag while via ships flying the flags of other countries – 29.1 million tons in June 2021.
Some 6.2 million tons of cargo were transited through the Turkish ports in June 2021.