PARANAGUA AND ANTONINA PORTS SEE 5% HIKE IN EXPORTS

Cargo exports through the ports of Paranagua and Antonina increased by 5% month-on-month and in the first nine months of the year. Of the 44,635,622 tonnes of cargo handled at these ports, 61.6% were exported: 27,484,079 tonnes versus 5 million in 2021. “As of throughput in the month, exports represent more than half of it, almost 63.5%,” commented the CEO of Portos do Paraná, Luiz Fernando Garcia. The most significant increases in exports occurred with corn, soymeal, soyoil, and general cargo. Considering both exports and imports, the volume throughput at the ports of Paranagua and Antonina is in line with 2021’s throughput (44,461,024 tonnes).

Source: Datamar News