During January-July 2023, 5 341,5 thousand tons of cargo was moved by sea transport, thus, making it 24,8% more compared to the corresponding period of the previous year in Azerbaijan, The State Statistics Committee told APA.
56,9% of the cargoes of Azerbaijan were oil cargoes: “Loading and unloading activities were done by sea ports amounting to 7 445,8 thousand tons, 6 111,9 thousand tons or 82,1% of cargoes consisted of transit cargo. On August 1st, 2023, the remaining cargoes in ports were 285,7 thousand tons."