Total container activity including transshipment (TEU+TS) increased by a yearly 15.74% to stand at 827,689 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) for the month of December 2023, with transshipment activity (TS) adding 89.61% YOY to 277,476 TEU, while container activity (TEU) dropped by 1.96% on a yearly basis to 550,212 TEU by December 2023.
On a monthly basis, total container activity increased by 15.80% to stand at 70,353 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). In more details, container activity (TEU) added 14.40% for the month of December 2023 compared to same month last year to reach 47,966 TEU while transshipment activity (TS) grew by 61.91% to 22,387 TEU for the month of December 2023, compared to 13,827 TEU in December 2022.
In more details, the transshipment volume of CMA CGM, one of the two major shipping lines operating at the Port of Beirut, increased annually by 72.46% to stand at 177,708 TEU by December 2023. Similarly, transshipment volume of MSC, the other major line, added 131.77% YOY to 51,647 TEU by the same month. Furthermore, the local volume of CMA CGM dropped by 6.58% to reach 174,380 TEU, and local volume of MSC fell by 11.18% to stand at 110,127 TEU by the month of December 2023.
Yearly total container activity including transshipment (TEU+TS) in twenty-foot by December 2023:
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