摘要: |
Rapid container volume growth is continuing at the Port of Mobile in Alabama. The Alabama Port Authority has released its February 2022 container volumes, increasing its refrigerated cargo by 54.2 percent over January 2022 volumes. Intermodal rail transfers experienced a 12.4 percent gain over the prior month's volumes, handling 2,898 Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs). In assessing February 2022 containerized cargo volumes over February 2021 volumes, containers rose 33 percent, refrigerated containers rose 80.9 percent, and rail intermodal transfers rose 148.2 percent. "The Port of Mobile is rising to meet the market's needs as demand for dynamic, on-time service grows nationwide, and shippers leverage optionality to increase competition," said Beth Branch, chief commercial officer. |