Port has record-setting month

Jessica Sabbath //November 15, 2013//

Jessica Sabbath// November 15, 2013//

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The Port of Virginia posted another record-setting month for the amount of containers it moved in October.

The Virginia Port Authority said Friday that it moved 206,597 TEUs, or 20-foot equivalent units, during the month. Its previous best month was July, when the port’s terminals handled 205,137 TEUs.

It also marks a 17.8 percent increase from the cargo it moved last October.

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