The movement of goods in the Port of Leixões reached 1.6 million tons in February. As a result, a corresponding growth of 21.5% was verified.
In accumulated terms, on the first two months of the year, Leixões handled 2.8 million tons, approximately what was realized on the same period last year.
Container handling kept in February the growth trend, reaching 5% in tonnage, quite close to one million tons, and 7% in TEU, above 93 thousand.
Export keeps high of 9%, with markets like Algeria and Morocco with excellent performances of 94% more and 50% more, respectively.