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In addition to the container record, in 2020 the port of Tanger Med also set the new historical peak of total freight traffic
Considerable increase in bunkering activity carried out in the Moroccan port port
January 25, 2021
In 2020, the new historical record was also recorded of total freight traffic which amounted to 81 million tonnes, up by +23% on the previous year. In addition to containers, the African airport has moved almost 8.0 million tonnes of liquid bulk, with an increase of +26% on 2019 mainly determined by the increase in activity bunkering carried out in port which was equal to almost 1.6 million tons, and 304,000 tons of solid bulk (+18%). In addition, in the rolling stock segment, truck traffic is remained stable having been 357,000 vehicles, while the handling of new cars decreased by -28% being 358,000 vehicles were treated.
Last year passenger traffic in tanger port Med, which has been the most important sector of activity affected by the Covid-19 health crisis, was of 702,000 people, down -75% on 2019.
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In 2020, the new historical record was also recorded of total freight traffic which amounted to 81 million tonnes, up by +23% on the previous year. In addition to containers, the African airport has moved almost 8.0 million tonnes of liquid bulk, with an increase of +26% on 2019 mainly determined by the increase in activity bunkering carried out in port which was equal to almost 1.6 million tons, and 304,000 tons of solid bulk (+18%). In addition, in the rolling stock segment, truck traffic is remained stable having been 357,000 vehicles, while the handling of new cars decreased by -28% being 358,000 vehicles were treated.
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