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Freight traffic in Tunisian ports fell by -23.0% in the third quarter
In the first nine months of 2020, the decline was -6.4%
November 30, 2020
Overall, the traffic of miscellaneous goods has been 1.19 million tonnes, a decrease of -41.6% on the third quarter of last year, with only one traffic containerized that was equal to 624 thousand tons (-38,2%) for a container handling of 64,000 teu (-45,4%). In the liquid bulk sector, 1.91 million tonnes of hydrocarbons (+0.4%) and 142,000 tonnes of other loads (-33.6%). Cereal trafficking is 1.28 million tonnes (+31.1%) and that of the others solid bulk of 617,000 tons (-60.2%). The traffic of passengers of the operating services was 272,000 (-27,2%).
In the first nine months of 2020, Tunisian ports moved total of 18.62 million tonnes of goods, with a decrease in -6.4% over the period January-September last year, of which 12.20 million tonnes of landing cargo (-2.5%) and 6.42 million tonnes at boarding (-13.1%).
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