APM Terminals Poti noted a record-breaking month for container volumes in April handling 53,626 TEUs of containers.
This is a huge increase of 91.3% compared with the container levels in the same month of the previous year, reaching the highest volume of containers ever handled in a single month in the Georgian port.
Chief commercial officer for APM Terminals Poti, Iain Rawlinson, commented, “Growth like this is always challenging to manage while maintaining a focus on the most important people: our customers.”
In total, in the first four months of 2023, the volume of containers handled by APM Terminals Poti is 177, 900 TEU, 73% higher than the same period last year, and the highest ever handled in the first four months of a year.
Additionally, during the first four months, 103 container ships were handled, which is an increase of more than 74.6% compared to the same period last year.
Also, the number of containers handled by rail in the four months of this year reached 3,848 TEUs.