Jeddah Islamic Port
Saudi ports reported a 12% rise in containers handled to 732,300 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in September 2023, compared to 655,800 TEUs in the same month last year.
In a statement, the Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) said that outbound containers jumped by more than 18% to 234,700 in September, from 198,500 in the prior-year period. The number of inbound containers also increased by 17% year-on-year (YoY) to 217,900, compared to 186,000 containers in September 2022.
The number of transshipment containers rose by nearly 3% YoY to 279,700 in September. Foodstuff dropped by nearly 27% YoY to 1.6 million tons.
The number of vessels improved by 12% YoY to 1,040 in September. Further, about 72,900 passengers were received at Saudi ports, a rise of 70% YoY. The number of vehicles saw a 20% increase YoY to 83,100.
The following table shows the performance of Saudi ports in September 2023:
|
Saudi Ports Performance |
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|
Item |
September 2022 |
September 2023 |
Growth |
|
TEUs (‘000) |
655.83 |
732.29 |
+12% |
|
Outbound Containers (‘000) |
198.53 |
234.66 |
+18% |
|
Inbound Containers (‘000) |
185.99 |
217.93 |
+17% |
|
Transshipment Containers (‘000) |
271.32 |
279.70 |
+3% |
|
Cargo Handled (mln tons) |
25.40 |
26.06 |
+3% |
|
General Cargo (‘000 tons) |
873.0 |
676.02 |
(23%) |
|
Dry Bulk Cargo (mln tons) |
4.60 |
4.21 |
(8%) |
|
Liquid Bulk Cargo (mln tons) |
13.40 |
13.18 |
(2%) |
|
Passengers (‘000) |
40.68 |
72.93 |
+79% |
|
Livestock (‘000) |
63.24 |
533.95 |
+744% |
|
Foodstuff (mln tons) |
2.14 |
1.56 |
(27%) |
|
Number of Vessels |
930 |
1040 |
+12% |
|
Number of Vehicles (‘000) |
69.34 |
83.05 |
+20% |
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