Specifically, the total number of ships passing through seaports in the province was more than 90,100, down 5 percent year-on-year, but that through Cai Mep-Thi Vai only reached about 11,300, up 2 percent.
The total volume of goods through local seaports was more than 113 million tonnes, up 0.37 percent, in which that through Cai Mep-Thi Vai hit nearly 105 million tonnes, up 2 percent year-on-year. In particular, the total volume of container cargo through this cluster reached about 8.35 million TEU, up 11 percent against the previous year.
Notably, in 2021, Cai Mep-Thi Vai port cluster received more than 1,320 large container ships, from over 80,000 DWT to 214,000 DWT, a year-on-year rise of 1 percent.
