Ports and Terminals

Codeba moves 1 million tons in November

Dec, 14, 2020 Posted by Ruth Hollard

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The Ports of Salvador, Aratu-Candeias, and Ilhéus, managed by CODEBA, handled around 1 million tons in November. The value represents a 16.61% growth compared to the same period of 2019. Reflecting a gradual recovery during the second half, the Port of Aratu-Candeias led the numbers, registering an increase of 32.12%, with emphasis on the growth in the movement of liquid bulk and fertilizers.

In relation to 2019, the Port of Salvador also registered growth in operations, with accumulated movement in the year of 4,744,242 tons. In the first half of 2020, the Port of Salvador signaled good performance with a registered growth of 4.52%. With positive results in the first 11 months of the year, the Port of Ilhéus registered a 117.58% increase in the comparison between 2019 and 2020. The busiest cargo was soybeans (92,149 tons).

In general, CODEBA exports grew by 3.18% compared to 2019, following the trend as stated by ANTAQ that the Brazilian port sector registered a growth of 2.1% in the third quarter of this year in comparison with the same period last year.

The following graphs show representation from each of CODEBRA’s ports and the main products exported in 2020:

Representation of the Ports of Salvador, Aratu, and Ilheus | Jan 1 Out 2020
Source: DataLiner
Main products exported via the Ports of Salvador, Aratu, and Ilheus | Jan – Out 2019-2020 | WTMT
wdt_ID Commodity 2019 2020 Diff. %
1 12 - OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS 2.975.508 2.686.217 -10%
2 23 - RESIDUES AND WASTE FROM THE FOOD INDUSTRIES 930.948 1.020.961 10%
3 29 - ORGANIC CHEMICALS 396.855 309.578 -22%
4 47 - PULP OF WOOD OR OF OTHER FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL 347.249 294.880 -15%
5 39 - PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF 172.969 160.104 -7%
6 26 - ORES, SLAG AND ASH 36.587 152.371 316%
7 27 - MINERAL FUELS, MINERAL OILS AND PRODUCTS OF THEIR DISTILLATION 51.979 152.059 193%
8 25 - SALT; SULPHUR; EARTHS AND STONE; PLASTERING MATERIALS, LIME AND CEMENT 166.418 135.925 -18%
9 72 - IRON AND STEEL 122.645 131.708 7%
10 08 - EDIBLE FRUIT AND NUTS; PEEL OF CITRUS FRUIT OR MELONS 95.029 78.590 -17%
11 74 - COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF 105.586 58.074 -45%
12 44 - WOOD AND ARTICLES OF WOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL 10.919 48.921 348%
13 15 - ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS 29.268 40.691 39%
14 53 - OTHER VEGETABLE TEXTILE FIBRES 35.459 32.832 -7%
Source: DataLiner (To request a DataLiner demo, click here)

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