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Port of Melbourne reports July throughput surge to 282,000 TEUs

In July 2024, the Port of Melbourne reported a rise in total container throughput compared to July 2023, reaching 282,000 TEU.

Full container imports (excluding Bass Strait) saw a 2.8% increase, with higher volumes of furniture, domestic appliances, and clothing compared to the previous year.

Similarly, full container exports (excluding Bass Strait) also experienced a 14.1% growth, with timber, hay, chaff & fodder, cotton, and meats exceeding last year’s volumes.

However, total empty container movements were lower in July 2024 compared to the same period last year.





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