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Port of Altamira handles record number of containers in July

Port of Altamira handles record number of containers in July

   The Mexican port of Altamira said it handled a record 30,635 TEUs in July, a 25 percent increase over July 2004.

   For the year-to-date the port said it has witnessed an 8 percent growth in containers, combined with a 46 percent increase in mineral bulk, and a 32 percent jump in the handling of automobiles.