Cooperative Bulk Handling (CBH)

Year
1956
Description

CBH opened its first-stage terminal (behind the current Berth 2). On 7 February the ‘Houston City’ arrived to load the first cargo of wheat from the new facility.

91,060 tons (92,521 tonnes) of wheat was exported in the year 1955/1956.

From November 1955 to June 2014, the total was 50.666 million tonnes

The largest annual tonnage was in 2012/2013: 1.598 million tonnes

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