BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 12. A total of 9.8 million tons of cargo were transported from China to the ports of Türkiye from January through September 2023, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Türkiye said, Trend reports.
According to the ministry, ships under the flag of Türkiye delivered 43,462 tons of cargo to ports from China, and ships under the flags of other countries - 8.8 million tons.
In addition, 259,045 tons of cargo were delivered to Turkish ports by vessels under the Chinese flag during this period.
Moreover, 2.1 million tons of transit cargo from China were transported to Turkish ports from January through September 2023.
Turkish ports received 32 million tons of cargo in September 2023.
In general, Turkish ports received 292.6 million tons of cargo (ships under the Turkish flag - 21.7 million tons, ships under the flags of other countries - 270.9 million tons) from January through September 2023.
According to the information, 51.7 million tons of transit cargo were transported from Turkish ports from January through September 2023.
Turkish ports received 394.1 million tons of cargo (ships under the Turkish flag - 28.4 million tons, ships under the flags of other countries - 365.6 million tons) In 2022.
In addition, 81 million tons of transit cargo were transported from the ports of Türkiye in 2022.