Tecon Rio Grande registers a 7.3% increase in container handling in the first quarter
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The numbers were presented this Thursday (11th), during the disclosure of the results of the controller of Tecon Rio Grande, the Wilson Sons group. In the Rio Grande do Sul complex, in the first three months of 2023, exports remained in line, with higher volumes of wood and pork offsetting the drop in frozen chicken and resins. Imports, on the other hand, grew 2.8%, with more ship calls and larger volumes of machinery, chemicals and parts and pieces.
Cabotage decreased by 7.4%, with smaller volumes of rice and inland navigation increased by 50.4%, with larger volumes of rubber, resins, tobacco, frozen chicken and wood. Transhipment and removal grew by 29.6%, with more ship calls to/from the United States, Asia and Northern Europe markets. The volume of empty containers increased by 9.3% and the terminal received 115 ships in the first quarter of this year, against 94 in the same period of time in 2022.
In turn, the parent company of Tecon Rio Grande, Wilson Sons, recorded net revenue of BRL 570 million in the first quarter of 2023, 7.8% higher than in the same period of 2022 (BRL 529 million). EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) totaled R$239.5 million, in line with the comparison of the first quarter of last year (R$239 million).
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