APM Terminals, the operator of Poti Port, received a record number of 592,589 containers (TEU) last year, which was 234,732 units more compared to 2022.
According to the port operator, a total of 80,454 containers passed through Poti Port last year, which represented a 69% annual increase.
At the same time, the number of cargo ships has also increased dramatically. The growth made up 56%. In 2023, the largest port of Georgia received 330 container ships.
Unlike container cargo, the amount of bulk cargo has decreased compared to the previous year due to the increase in demand for container cargo. In particular, the volume of bulk cargo decreased by 54%, which amounted to approximately 303 thousand tons.
