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New annual container traffic record in Algeciras in terms of the weight of the handling loads
In 2020 the total of goods handled by the Spanish port decreased by -2.0% per cent, Picco records also of conventional goods
January 21, 2021
In 2020 the traffic of goods handled by the port of Algeciras amounted to 107.3 million tonnes, a decline of -2.0% percent compared to the previous year. Containerized traffic alone has set the new historical record with 65.4 million tonnes (+ 1.8%), volume that was made with container handling which in terms of 20 containers (teu) was found to be slightly down having been equal to less than 5.11 million teu (-0.4%). A new historical record has also been marked by conventional goods that totaled nearly 9.3 million tons (+ 2.8%). In contrast, the bulk of the bulk, with the liquid loads that fell -7.4% percent to 28.3 million tonnes and the solid ones stood at 553mila tonnes (-43.2%).
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