MACAO, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- The gross weight of containerized cargo by land to Macao in July grew by 18.6 percent year-on-year to 1,888 tons, the special administrative region's statistic service said on Wednesday.
The latest report from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the inward transit cargo passing through the Cotai Checkpoint leapt by 327.4 percent to 922 tons.
In the first seven months of 2020, the gross weight of containerized cargo by land rose by 33.4 percent year-on-year to 13,463 tons.
The gross weight of port containerized cargo fell by 22.7 percent year-on-year to 10,298 tons in July, owing to a slip of 74.1 percent in cargo handled at the Kaho Harbour. Meanwhile, cargo shipped through the Inner Harbour went up by 15.2 percent to 8,835 tons.
In the first seven months of 2020, the gross weight of port containerized cargo decreased by 28.4 percent year-on-year to 61,633 tons.
The air cargo in July totaled 2,048 tons, a drop of 37.4 percent year-on-year. The gross weight of inward cargo, outward cargo and transit cargo shrank by 49.8 percent, 24.7 percent and 83.8 percent respectively to 297 tons, 1,678 tons and 73 tons.
In the first seven months of 2020, the air cargo reduced by 29.5 percent year-on-year to 15,263 tons. Enditem
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