Jeddah Islamic Port
Saudi ports reported a 5.31% rise in containers handled to 741,910 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in October 2023, compared to 704,490 TEUs in the same month last year.
In a statement, the Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) said that outbound containers rose by 9.72% to 224.820 in October, from 204,900 in the prior-year period.
The number of inbound containers also increased by 5.32% year-on-year (YoY) to 226,970, compared to 215,500 containers in October 2022.
The number of transshipment containers rose by nearly 2.12% YoY to 290,110 in October. Foodstuff dropped by nearly 34.61% YoY to 1.61 million tons.
About 59,810 passengers were received at Saudi ports in October, a rise of 35.11% YoY. Further, the number of vehicles saw a 17.13% increase YoY to 109,650 from 93,610 in the same period last year.
Meanwhile, the number of vessels improved by 5.46% YoY to 1,062 from 1,007.
The following table shows the performance of Saudi ports in October 2023:
|
Saudi Ports Performance |
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|
Period |
October 2022 |
October 2023 |
Growth |
|
TEUs (‘000) |
704.49 |
741.91 |
+5% |
|
Outbound Containers (‘000) |
204.9 |
224.82 |
+10% |
|
Inbound Containers (‘000) |
215.5 |
226.97 |
+5% |
|
Transshipment Containers (‘000) |
284.04 |
290.11 |
+2% |
|
Cargo Handled (mln tons) |
26.54 |
24.97 |
(6%) |
|
General Cargo (‘000 tons) |
-- |
627.64 |
-- |
|
Dry Bulk Cargo (mln tons) |
-- |
4.58 |
-- |
|
Liquid Bulk Cargo (mln tons) |
-- |
11.42 |
-- |
|
Passengers (‘000) |
44.27 |
59.81 |
+35% |
|
Livestock (‘000) |
198.95 |
791.68 |
+298% |
|
Foodstuff (mln tons) |
2.46 |
1.61 |
(35%) |
|
Number of Vessels |
1,007 |
1062 |
+6% |
|
Number of Vehicles (‘000) |
93.61 |
109.65 |
+17% |
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