Saudi ports’ container throughput volumes saw an increase of 1.38% in May
Posted on June 27, 2022 |
- In May, the Saudi ports’ container throughput volumes grew by 1.38% to 600,107 TEU compared to May 2021 and the exported containers grew by 2.57% to 175,958 TEU, while the imported containers fell by 0.64% to 176,978 TEU.
- The cargo throughput volumes grew by 23.70% to a total of 21,041,021 tons, as the general cargo saw an increase of 21.86% to 810,244 tons, and the dry bulk increased by 2.46% to 4,166,749 tons.
- The liquid bulk grew by 30.74% to 15,869,634 tons due to organizing the truck flow to and from the Saudi ports.
