TIRANA, October 3/ATA/- In January-September 2019, the number of passengers traveling by ferry in the lines (vice versa) from/to Durrës-Bari, Durrës-Ancona, Durrës-Trieste accounted for 730 thousand increasing by 3% compared to the same period a year earlier, according to the official data published by the Durrës Port Authority, (DPA).
Meanwhile, in the 9-month period this year, trucks and trailers transported approximately 680 thousand tons of export and import goods, increasing by 5% compared to the same period a year earlier.
According to the Durrës Port Authority report, in the 9-month period this year, ferries have performed 29 more round-trips than the same period 2018, reaching a total of 805.
The number of passengers transported by ferry in the lines from Durrës-Bari, Durrës-Ancona, Durrës-Trieste reached some 383 thousand, while the number of passengers arriving at Durrës Port accounted for more than 347 thousand.//a.i/
