Core Insights - Qatar's international trade is gaining momentum, with Hamad Port handling approximately half of the country's total container volume in the first half of 2025 [2] - The transshipment volume in Qatar's maritime industry has seen a double-digit year-on-year growth, indicating the country's rising position in global trade [2] - Hamad Port has become a crucial hub for international shipping, serving all major shipping companies globally [2] Group 1: Port Performance - In the first half of 2025, the transshipment volume through Hamad Port reached about 368,000 TEUs, reflecting an 11% increase compared to the same period last year [2] - The three major ports in Qatar processed a total of 742,800 TEUs, with transshipment activities accounting for approximately half of this volume [2] - The number of vessels docking at Qatar's three major ports reached 1,487, marking a 12.4% year-on-year increase [4] Group 2: Economic Impact - The growth in global trade has led to increased reliance on transshipment hubs, which require significant yard space for temporary container storage [3] - In the first half of 2025, the three major ports handled 325,978 tons of construction materials, a substantial year-on-year increase of 42.09% [4] - The handling of roll-on/roll-off (RORO) vessels at the three ports also saw a slight increase of 1.56% [4]
36氪出海·中东｜卡塔尔海运业加速崛起：转运量实现两位数强劲增长
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