In the first quarter of 2024, the Spanish port system consisting of the airports of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandía handled a freight traffic of over 19.2 million tonnes, with an increase of +5.4% over the first three months of 2019. last year. The authority that manages the port system has made I note that container traffic amounted to 1,243,844 TEU (+12.1%)

In March of this year alone, global traffic was amounted to almost seven million tonnes (+3.8%), with a Container traffic stood at 459,749 TEUs (+15,7%).

The authority announced that in the first three months of the year, traffic goods with Ukraine has doubled: if exports are virtually nil, the volume of tonnes imported from the country, especially cereals, grew by +116.7% and tonnes in transit by +20.2%, data that represent a Overall traffic growth of +107.9%. Other Countries Compared to for which there has been a significant increase in the Algeria, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, with increases of +29.0%, +21.7% and +72.0%.

China has confirmed its role as the main partner of the Spanish port system, with a traffic of containers of 157,025 TEUs (+36.4%).