Port of Antwerp volumes fall despite slight rise in cargo throughput
30/04/2013
Antwerp Port saw container volumes slip 2.8 percent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2013 despite cargo throughput climbing 1.4 percent.
Antwerp Port saw container volumes slip 2.8 percent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2013 despite cargo throughput climbing 1.4 percent.
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