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Pilbara Ports nears 53 million tonnes in February

In February 2024, Pilbara Ports handled a total monthly throughput of 52.7 million tonnes (Mt), marking a 4% decline compared to the same month in 2023.

Port of Port Hedland accounted for 39.5Mt of this throughput, with 38.8Mt attributed to iron ore exports. Overall, there was minimal variance in total throughput compared to February 2023. Imports through this port amounted to 157,000 tonnes, showing a 3% decrease from the previous year.

Meanwhile, the Port of Dampier registered a total throughput of 12.3 Mt, reflecting a 16% reduction from February 2023. Imports through this port saw a notable increase, reaching 127,000 tonnes, marking a 46% rise from February 2023.

“Several factors influence the fluctuation of throughput, including changes in market conditions, port maintenance operations and proponent needs,” said Pilbara Ports’ statement.





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