Pilbara Port Volume Up 7%

 

Pilbara Ports Authority (PPA) has delivered a total monthly throughput of 52.6 million tonnes (Mt) for the month of November.

This is an increase of 7% from the same month in 2014.

The Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 37.9 Mt, an increase of 9% from the same month in 2014.

Iron ore exports for the month totalled 37.3Mt, an increase of 8% from the same month in 2014.

Imports totalled 130,000 tonnes, a decrease of 81,000 tonnes or 38% from the previous year.

The Port of Dampier delivered a total monthly throughput of 14.7Mt, an increase of 3% from the same month in 2014.

Imports totalled 143,000 tonnes, an increase of 36,000 tonnes or 34% from the same month in 2014.