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The Port of Aden achieves record numbers in cargo and containers handling

The Port of Aden achieves record numbers in  cargo and containers handling

February 16, 2021

The marine traffic in the Port of Aden has witnessed a remarkable increase, and the Port achieved record numbers during the past two years 2019-2020 , as dry cargo handled in Ma'alla berths exceeded (5) million tons, which is the largest number in the history of the Port.
As for containers, the year 2021 started a promising beginning by achieving a record at Aden Container Terminal, handling 50,442 TEUs during January 2021, an increase of 60% compared to January of 2020, where it reached 31,614 TEUs. This is the first time in several years that this number of containers are handled within a month at the terminal.

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