Pilbara Ports sees fluctuation in April throughput
Published by Oliver Kleinschmidt,
Assistant Editor
Dry Bulk,
Pilbara Ports has reported that it has delivered a total monthly throughput of 65.4 million t for April 2024. This throughput was a 13% increase compared to April 2023.
The Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 50.1 million t, of which 49.4 million t was iron ore exports. This was a 14% increase to total throughput compared to April 2023.
Imports through the Port of Port Hedland totalled 180 000 t, a decrease of nine% compared to April 2023.
The Port of Dampier delivered a total throughput of 14.2 million t, an 11% increase from April 2023.
Imports through the Port of Dampier totalled 170 000 t, a increase of 57% from April 2023.
Several factors influence the fluctuation of throughput, including changes in market conditions, port maintenance operations and proponent needs.
Total throughput across all ports since 1 July 2023 has been 617.9 million t.
For more information, visit Pilbara Ports’ Port Statistics & Reports.
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