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Valenciaport sees quarterly decline in container traffic despite March’s increase

Port of Valencia handled more than 1.1 million TEUs in the first quarter of the year, translating to a year-on-year decrease of nearly 10%, despite the box growth in March.

During the previous month, the Spanish port reported that 393,838 container units were moved through its terminals, representing an 11.5% increase compared with the same month in 2022. In particular, full export containers grew by 8.46% and import containers by 28.56%, while those in transit fell by 4.14%.

Moreover, in the third month of 2023, 6.7 million tonnes of goods were moved through Valenciaport’s docks. This number shows an increase of 11.5% compared to the figures in March 2022.





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