Operations in July are up 103% at the Port of Cabedelo

The Port of Cabedelo achieved a historic result in the month of July 2023, registering an impressive 103% increase in operations compared to the same period of the previous year. The report released by the port administration revealed that 166,533 thousand tons of cargo were handled, including products such as wheat, malt, petcoke, diesel and gasoline.

The highlight was petcoke, with more than 74 thousand tons operated in July alone. This expressive volume of movement boosted the positive result achieved by the Port of Cabedelo, which continues to stand out as an important entry and exit point for goods in the region.

Throughout 2023, the total cargo handled was 6.19% higher compared to the previous year, totaling 775,960 thousand tons. This growth signals the continued strengthening of operations at the Port of Cabedelo and reinforces its position as a strategic link in national and international trade.

Faced with these expressive results, President Ricardo Barbosa celebrated the milestone achieved by the Port of Cabedelo and highlighted the efforts undertaken to achieve this feat. “It is a record of almost 10 years in port operations. At the same time, we are investing in the renovation of all warehouses, in the requalification of the primary area and also celebrating more jobs, more collection and more development for Cabedelo and Paraíba. This is just the beginning”, celebrated the president.

The increase in port operations has significant impacts on the local and state economy, boosting job creation and raising funds for the municipality and the state. The record handling of cargo represents not only a gain in terms of operations, but also a stimulus to regional economic growth.

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