Port Authority approves new berth at Port of Salvador
Feb, 15, 2021 Posted by Ruth HollardWeek 202106
The Port Authority of the Ports of Bahia, through Ordinance No. 13 / CPBA, of February 1, 2021, approved the parameters for operations at Cais Santa Dulce, a new section of the Organized Port Container Terminal from Salvador on a provisional basis of 180 days.
The measure allows ships with up to 136,000 deadweight tons and up to 366 meters in length and 52 meters in width to operate at the terminal. This will contribute to the expansion of cargo handling capacity in the State of Bahia.
The chart below shows a history of cargo handling at the Port of Salvador:
Imports and Exports via the Port of Salvador | Jan 2017 to Dec 2020 | WTMT
Source: DataLiner
Following is a monthly comparison of cargo handling at the Port of Salvador in 2019 and 2020:
Comparison of Cargo Handling via the Port of Salvador | Jan to Dec 2019-2020 | WTMT
| wdt_ID | Period | 2019 | 2020 | Diff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan | 464.348 | 540.395 | 16.38% |
| 2 | Feb | 392.959 | 475.905 | 21.11% |
| 3 | Mar | 717.867 | 848.445 | 18.19% |
| 4 | Apr | 524.387 | 701.382 | 33.75% |
| 5 | May | 685.327 | 680.571 | -0.69% |
| 6 | Jun | 631.779 | 640.378 | 1.36% |
| 7 | Jul | 880.765 | 609.376 | -30.81% |
| 8 | Aug | 812.460 | 877.354 | 7.99% |
| 9 | Sep | 903.054 | 397.050 | -56.03% |
| 10 | Oct | 705.581 | 672.536 | -4.68% |
| 11 | Nov | 393.032 | 467.820 | 19.03% |
| 12 | Dec | 354.989 | 350.421 | -1.29% |
Text source: DataLiner (To request a DataLiner demo click here)
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