QATAR's maritime sector saw a 1 per cent gain in transshipment volumes in November, handling 116,000 TEU and more than 142,000 tonnes of general cargo at the Hamad, Doha and Ruwais ports, according to the official data.
The number of ships calling on Qatar's three ports were 269 in November, which was 6.92 per cent and 15.67 per cent lower year on year and month on month respectively, said Mwani Qatar in a tweet.
As many as 2,764 have ships called on three ports during January-November of this year.
November also saw the inauguration of port community system 'Mwanina' - an electronic platform that allows smart and secure exchange of information between persons concerned and the entities associated with the Hamad Port, thus helping improve and develop the importation and exportation operations and making them more efficient and less costly.
The general cargo handled through the three ports stood at 142,680 tonnes in November, which showed a 17.09 per cent and 11.49 per cent declines yearly and monthly respectively in the review period, reports Gulf News.
On a cumulative basis, the general cargo movement through the three ports totalled 1.46 million tonnes during January-November this year.
The three ports handled 6,939 RORO in November, which registered a 34.4 per cent and 4.19 per cent increase year on year and month on month respectively. Hamad Port alone handled 6,712 units in November this year.
The three ports together handled as many as 73,138 vehicles during January-November 2022.
The container handling through three ports stood at 115,968 TEU, which showed 7.17 per cent and 10.44 per cent decline year on year and month on month respectively.
Hamad Port, which is the largest eco-friendly project in the region and internationally recognized as one of the largest green ports in the world, saw 113,895 TEU of containers handled this November. The container handling through the three ports stood at 1.31 million TEU.
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The number of ships calling on Qatar's three ports were 269 in November, which was 6.92 per cent and 15.67 per cent lower year on year and month on month respectively, said Mwani Qatar in a tweet.
As many as 2,764 have ships called on three ports during January-November of this year.
November also saw the inauguration of port community system 'Mwanina' - an electronic platform that allows smart and secure exchange of information between persons concerned and the entities associated with the Hamad Port, thus helping improve and develop the importation and exportation operations and making them more efficient and less costly.
The general cargo handled through the three ports stood at 142,680 tonnes in November, which showed a 17.09 per cent and 11.49 per cent declines yearly and monthly respectively in the review period, reports Gulf News.
On a cumulative basis, the general cargo movement through the three ports totalled 1.46 million tonnes during January-November this year.
The three ports handled 6,939 RORO in November, which registered a 34.4 per cent and 4.19 per cent increase year on year and month on month respectively. Hamad Port alone handled 6,712 units in November this year.
The three ports together handled as many as 73,138 vehicles during January-November 2022.
The container handling through three ports stood at 115,968 TEU, which showed 7.17 per cent and 10.44 per cent decline year on year and month on month respectively.
Hamad Port, which is the largest eco-friendly project in the region and internationally recognized as one of the largest green ports in the world, saw 113,895 TEU of containers handled this November. The container handling through the three ports stood at 1.31 million TEU.
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