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In April the port of Algeciras handled 385mila containers (-5.2%)
In the first four months of this year, it was more than 1.5 million (-0.3%)
May 27, 2022
After the slight increase in February and March that had interrupted a negative trend in the previous nine months, in April 2022 the traffic of the containers handled by the port of Algeciras again declined. having been equal to 385mila teu, with a downturn of -5.2% percent on April last year. More accentuated was the drop in the weight of containerized traffic that last month amounted to 4.6 million tonnes (-9.9%). The overall traffic in the goods handled by the Spanish port airport was 8.9 million tonnes, with a -2.1% reduction on April 2021, of which 1.4 million tonnes of conventional goods (+ 21.2%), 2.3 million tonnes of liquid bulk rinse (-5.7%) and 51mila tonnes of dry bulk (-4.9%).
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic amounted to more than 1.5 million teu, with a contraction of -0.3% percent over the same period in 2021 that is more relevant when reported to the weight of traffic volume that was 18.2 million of tons (-7.0%). The total handling of the handled traffic in the first four months of 2022 in Algeciras was 35.8 million tonnes (+ 5.0%), including 5.4 million tonnes of conventional goods (+ 31.0%), 9.2 million tonnes of liquid bulk bulk (+ 6.7%) and 601mila tonnes of solid bulk (+ 166.6%).
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