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Spanish port terminal operators are sounding the alarm about the exorbitant increase in the cost of energy
The increase in electricity prices reaches up to +800% and that of diesel is 100-150%
March 14, 2022
The association has specified that it is, in particular, increases in the cost of electricity that in some cases come +800% and an increase in the price of diesel fuel of between 100% and 150% year-on-year. ANESCO also specified that the increase may be uneven between the different port terminals in second to the main energy source used for activities, with semi-automated container terminals that rely essentially on electricity and terminals conventional that as fuel primarily use the diesel oil.
ANESCO pointed out that the impact of the energy price weighs on the future of the sector and significantly reduces competitiveness port and port undertakings.
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