BAKU, Azerbaijan, Mar. 30
By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:
The volume of cargo transshipment through Turkish Port of Samsun amounted to over 1.6 million tons in January-February 2020, Trend reports referring to Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure on March 30.
According to the ministry, during the reported period, the volume of cargo transshipment by ships flying the Turkish flag through the Port of Samsun amounted to 82,258 tons, and by ships flying the flag of other countries – over 1.5 million tons.
“Cargo transshipment via Port of Samsun by transit was not carried out in January-February 2020”, the ministry said.
The volume of cargo transshipment through the Turkish ports exceeded 62.4 million tons in January-February 2020.
During the reported period the volume of cargo transshipment by ships flying the Turkish flag amounted to 4.5 million tons.
The volume of cargo transshipment through Turkish ports by ships flying the their countries' flag made up 2.6 million, and by ships flying the flag of other countries amounted to 55.2 million tons.
In January-February 2020, over 12.5 million tons of cargo transshipment in transit were carried out through Turkish ports.
The volume of cargo transshipment through the Turkish ports exceeded 29.5 million tons in February 2020.
During the reported month the volume of cargo transshipment by ships flying the Turkish flag amounted to 2.1 million tons.
In February 2020, the volume of cargo transshipment through Turkish ports by ships flying their countries' flag made up 1.1 million tons, and by ships flying the flag of other countries amounted to 26.1 million tons.
Over 6.3 million tons of cargo transshipment in transit were carried out during February 2020 through Turkish ports.
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