BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 27
By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:
Transshipment of goods through the Turkish port of Cesme in Izmir province amounted to 210,877 tons from January through February 2020, Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend.
The ministry said that during the reporting period, 207,902 tons were handled by ships flying the flag of Turkey in the port of Cesme, while 2,975 tons of cargo were handled by ships flying the flags of other countries.
"Transit traffic through the Cesme port was not carried out from January through February 2020," the ministry said.
The volume of cargo transshipment through the ports of Turkey amounted to 62,463,706 tons from January through February 2020.
The volume of cargo handled by ships flying Turkish flag stood at 4,589, 056 tons from January through February 2020.
The volume of cargo transshipment through Turkish ports by ships under the flags of their countries amounted to 2,670, 520 tons, and the ships flying the flags of other countries transported 55,204,130 tons from January through February 2020.
About 12,527, 702 tons of cargo were transported through Turkish ports from January through February 2020.
Cargo transshipment through the ports of Turkey amounted to 29,507,308 tons in February 2020.
The volume of cargo handled by ships under the flag of Turkey amounted to 2,182, 314 tons in February 2020.
The volume of cargo transshipment through ports of Turkey by ships flying the flags of their countries amounted to 1,167,599 tons, and while the ships flying the flags of other countries transported 26,157,395 tons in February 2020.
About 6,378,070 tons of cargo were transported through the ports of Turkey in February 2020.
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