Napier Port's cargo volumes tick up in year to Sept 30

Napier Port's cargo volumes tick up in year to Sept 30
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Rebecca Howard
Napier Port says its total annual containerised and bulk cargo volumes were up in the year ended Sept 30, helped by the regional trade recovery following Cyclone Gabrielle in February 2023. The total annual containerised cargo volume increased by 3.4% compared to the same period a year ago, and the bulk cargo volume increased by 9%. “Containerised volumes for the year were driven by the ongoing bounce back of refrigerated exports of fresh produce, apples and meat, together with higher exports of wood pulp and timber as Pan Pac&r...

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