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Port Traffic Down 8.6% by End of February

22 March 2021 Printable Version
Casablanca - Port traffic reached a volume of 13.6 million tonnes by the end of February, 2021, down by 8.6% compared to the same period last year, according to the National Ports Agency (ANP).

With regard to trade flows, imports amounted to 8.5 million tonnes (-8.5%), while exports recorded a decrease of 7.6%, with a volume of 4.7 million tonnes, the ANP noted in a release.

Cabotage cargo volumes totalled 430,438 tonnes, down by 19.7% compared to the same period in 2020, according to the same source.

The ports of Mohammedia, Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar accounted for 76% of overall traffic as 10.4 million tonnes transited through these three ports.

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