Baku
The cargo turnover of Azerbaijan’s Baku Port increased by about 21 percent in the first three quarters of 2021.
The port, which is an important part of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route, had a total transshipment volume of more than 4.2 million tons in the first nine months of 2021. It should be noted that during the same period last year the port transported more than 3.5 million tons of cargo.
The highest growth for this period was recorded for dry cargo transshipments. Thus, the volume of dry cargo transported at the port in January-September of the current year exceeded 856,000 tons, which is by 69 percent more compared to the corresponding period of last year.— Azer News
