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Namport records 4 per cent decrease in cargo handling

Namport records 4 per cent decrease in cargo handling

Written by Rodney Pienaar on 08 October 2020.

By Rodney Pienaar
WINDHOEK, 08 OCT (NAMPA) – Namport handled 5 561 999 tonnes of cargo during the 2018/19 financial year ended March 2020, compared to 5 796 292 tonnes recorded the previous financial year, representing a 4 per cent decrease in cargo handling due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
In an interview with Nampa on Wednesday, Namibia Ports Authority (Namport) Commercial Executive Tino Hanabeb said volumes in terms of trade have not slowed down. However, border lockdowns and new regulations put in place by ...