Exports reach Y.R.517 mln via Aden Seaport last January

ADEN, Feb.12 (Saba) - The total of Yemeni exports passing through
Aden Seaport during last January had reached about Y.R.517, 414,000
including fish, cotton, coffee, honey, and other various national
products.

The General Director of Free Zone Customs in Aden Abdul-Malik
Ghoshim told Saba that the Free Zone Customs has achieved a
qualitative leap in the incomes, fees and other various returns
which amounted Y.R.1,307,529,000 at increase of Y.R.246,581,000
from the same period in last year 2008.

The number of local consumption goods' containers locally marketed
during the same period is 4,626 containers at an increase
of 854 containers from the same period of the last year, Ghoshim
said.

Ghoshim explained that these increases in the cost volume of exports
and returns come as a result of the maritime growing activity which
the port witnesses currently representing in the increase of cargo
ships movement at the port .

BA/AM