The latest statistics released by the Port of Beirut revealed that the number of containers registered a yearlyincrease of 3.3% to attain 40,555 containers in January 2023, against 39,249 containers in the first month of theprevious year.  In parallel, the number of ships witnessed a stagnation over this period remaining at 89 ships in January 2023,  following a decrease of 6.3% between January 2021 and January 2022.  The quantity of goods reported a decrease of 4.1%, registering 359 thousand tons in January 2023, down from  374 thousand tons in the same month of 2022. This comes following a relative stagnation (negligible decrease  of 0.2%) between January 2021 and January 2022.It is worth noting that transshipments increased by 60.5% year-on-year in January 2023, following an increase of9.4% between January 2021 and January 2022. (ICE BEIRUT)

Fonte notizia: Bank Audi, Lebanon Weekly Monitor, 6 - 12 March 2023