Port of Beirut: Container Activity up 15.74% by November 2023

Total container activity including transshipment (TEU+TS) increased by a yearly 15.74% to stand at 757,336 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) for the month of November 2023, with transshipment activity (TS) adding 92.5% YOY to 255,089 TEU, while container activity (TEU) dropped by 3.28% on a yearly basis to 502,246 TEU by November 2023.

On a monthly basis, total container activity decreased by 4.63% to stand at 57,707 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). In more details, container activity (TEU) diminished by 4.61% for the month of November 2023 compared to same month last year to reach 41,249 TEU while transshipment activity (TS) grew by 12.62% to 16,458 TEU for the month of November 2023, compared to 14,614 TEU in November 2022.

Specifically, the transshipment volume of CMA CGM, one of the two major shipping lines operating at the Port of Beirut, increased annually by 75.46% to stand at 166,292 TEU by November 2023. Similarly, transshipment volume of MSC, the other major line, added 130.65% YOY to 49,126 TEU by the same month. Furthermore, the local volume of CMA CGM dropped by 8.99% to reach 156,931 TEU, and local volume of MSC fell by 12.42% to stand at 101,124 TEU by the month of November 2023.

Yearly total container activity including transshipment (TEU+TS) in twenty-foot by November 2023:

Port of Beirut: Container Activity up 15.74% by November 2023

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