Cargo handling increases 13% in May, says AT&M
According to AT&M Tecnologia, R $ 482 billion in cargo handling was recorded in May across the country. Thus, establishing an increase of 13% in relation to April, when R $ 430 billion were recorded. The company has more than 90% of the cargo transport insurance market, with more than 26 thousand carriers and shippers.
57 million documents were registered (records of each cargo movement). Therefore, 34% more than in April when 45 million transport orders were registered.
However, compared to the same month of 2019, the drop in the total value of cargo handled in the country was 6%. At the time, R $ 516 billion were accounted for. At the same time, the volume of registered documents (registration of each cargo movement) increased by 9% in relation to May 2019. This monthly balance is developed from invoices and electronic documents of Transport Knowledge (CT) -es).
Sectors
According to founding partner of AT&M, Vagner Toledo, in May, the sectors of the economy responsible for the increase in the amount of transport carried out and the values of cargo handled are: e-commerce, agribusiness, medicines, hygiene and perfumery products and supermarkets. According to the executive, the automotive sector and the industry in general (durable goods / machinery) had strong drops in their demands. However, consumption of basic items has become a priority
57 million documents were registered (records of each cargo movement). Therefore, 34% more than in April when 45 million transport orders were registered.
However, compared to the same month of 2019, the drop in the total value of cargo handled in the country was 6%. At the time, R $ 516 billion were accounted for. At the same time, the volume of registered documents (registration of each cargo movement) increased by 9% in relation to May 2019. This monthly balance is developed from invoices and electronic documents of Transport Knowledge (CT) -es).
Sectors
According to founding partner of AT&M, Vagner Toledo, in May, the sectors of the economy responsible for the increase in the amount of transport carried out and the values of cargo handled are: e-commerce, agribusiness, medicines, hygiene and perfumery products and supermarkets. According to the executive, the automotive sector and the industry in general (durable goods / machinery) had strong drops in their demands. However, the consumption of basic items has become a priority for families.
Source: www.brazilmodal.com.br