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Record freight handled through Durres port

TIRANA, May 14 /ATA/ – Some 180 vessels and 299 ferries with over 1 mln and 230 thousand tons of commodities and 158 thousand passengers have been handled through Durres port.

According to statistics sector at Durres Port Authority, some 38 vessels have been handled through Eastern Terminal, 79 vessels through Western Terminal and 63 other vessels through Containers Terminal.

In the first four months, 2018, over 937 thousand tons of commodities have been handled or 55 thousand tons more than January April 2017.

The ferries of Durrës-Bari and Durrës-Ancona have operated 299 sailings with over 158 thousand passengers aboard as well as 293 thousand tons of commodities.
The freight handled in January- April 2018 is estimated at 87 thousand tons more than the first four months last year.
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