The Port of Algeciras Handles 4.6-million TEUs in 2014

The Port of Algeciras container terminals handled 4.6-million TEUs in 2014 (+4´7%). Total Throughput reached 95-million tonnes, a 4´2% increase over the previous year.

Liquid Bulks returned 25-million tonnes (+4´1%), Solid Bulks returned 1´6-million tonnes (+0´4%) and General Cargo came to 61´2-million tonnes (+1´8%). HGV (RO-RO) Traffic has broken through the 276,000-unit barrier for the first time (+9´6%), transporting cargoes from one shore to the other on the Strait of Gibraltar.

Finally, bunker operators at the Port of Algeciras Bay supplied 3´5-million tonnes of fuel to ships in 2014 (+33´5%)