Lo scorso anno il porto di Brema/Bremerhaven ha registrato una movimentazione container record pari a 3.190.707 teu (+6,4%)

Nel 2003 il porto di Brema/Bremerhaven ha registrato un traffico merci di 48.973.000 tonnellate, con un incremento del 5,2% rispetto all'anno precedente. Il comparto delle merci varie ha totalizzato 38.343.000 tonnellate (+4,8%), di cui 31.802.000 tonnellate in container (+6,0%) e 6.541.000 tonnellate di merci convenzionali (-0,5%). La movimentazione container ha toccato la quota record di 3.190.707 teu, con una progressione del 6,4% sull'anno precedente.

Il traffico delle rinfuse liquide è ammontato a 1.932.000 tonnellate (+24,6%), quello delle rinfuse secche a 8.698.000 tonnellate (+3,2%).

Maritime Traffic* in Bremen/Bremerhaven
January - December 2003
Provisional figures
Unit: Gross weight in 1,000 metric tons
(Source: Senator for Economic Affairs and Ports)

Incoming Goods	January - December 2002	January - December 2003	Change in %
Liquid bulk	1.507	1.874	+24,4
Dry bulk	7.895	8.013	+1,5
Subtotal bulk	9.402	9.887	+5,2
Containers	14.005	14.776	+5,5
Other general cargo	2.539	2.485	-2,1
subtotal general cargo	16.544	17.261	+4,3
Total	25.946	27.148	+4,6

Outgoing Goods	January - December 2002	January - December 2003	Change in %
Liquid bulk	43	58	+34,9
Dry bulk	537	685	+27,6
Subtotal bulk	580	743	+28,1
Containers	15.999	17.026	+6,4
Other general cargo	4.033	4.056	+0,6
subtotal general cargo	20.032	21.082	+5,2
Total	20.612	21.825	+5,9

Incoming/Outgoing Goods	January - December 2002	January - December 2003	Change in %
Liquid bulk	1.550	1.932	+24,6
Dry bulk	8.432	8.698	+3,2
Subtotal bulk	9.982	10.630	+6,5
Containers	30.004	31.802	+6,0
Other general cargo	6.572	6.541	-0,5
subtotal general cargo	36.576	38.343	+4,8
Total	46.558	48.973	+5,2

Containers (TEU)	2.998.598	3.190.707	+6,4

Maritime Traffic at Bremen/Bremerhaven
1990 - 2003
(Source: Statistical Office Bremen and Terminals)

	1990	1995	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003^#
Total Traffic	30,204	31,071	36,036	44,770	46,029	46,519	48,973
Discharged	18,847	19,069	21,066	25,688	25,894	25,847	27,148
Loaded	11,357	12,002	14,970	19,082	20,135	20,672	21,825

Bulk Cargo	10,739	10,467	8,950	10,939*	10,024*	9,365	10,630
Liquid Bulk	2,665	2,285	1,676	1,893	1,511	1,496	1,932
Dry Bulk	8,074	8,182	7,274	9,046*	8,513*	7,869	8,698
Cereals/Cattlefeed	1,608	1,822	0,688	0,724	0,577	0,554
Ores (discharged)	4,722	4,253	3,862	4,923	4,899	4,487
Coal	0,743	0,823	1,135	1,389	1,396	1,447

General Cargo	19,465	20,604	27,086	33,831*	36,005*	37,154	38,343
non containerized	8,035	5,484	5,158	6,109*	6,529*	6,867	6,541
Fruit (discharged)	0,771	0,469	0,360	0,396	0,400	0,442
Forest products	1,831	1,039	0,963	1,039	1,025	1,113
Steel	2,378	1,718	1,242	2,060	1,975	1,792
Containers (Gross weight)***	11,430	15,120	21,928	27,722	29,476	30,287	31,802

Containers (Number)	777,970	957,027	1,335,350	1,653,122	1,769,411	1,797,883	1,899,873
Containers (TEU**)	1,197,775	1,518,206	2,201,210	2,751,793	2,972,882	3,031,587	3,190,707
Vehicles (Number)	706,853	802,544	1,119,964	1,099,986	1,221,752	1,417,995	1,349,645

See-going Vessels excluding passenger ships	9,280	8,011	8,719	9,205	8,637	8,719
Cargo per ship in tons	3,255	3,878	4,133	4,864	5,329	5,335
Gross Tonnage (GT) in 1000	79,978	89,454	117,937	130,280	134,000	135,808

*corrected final figures
** TEU = Twenty feet equivalent-units
*** Tare weight 5,954 Mio tons in 2001 and 6,067 Mio. tons in 2002
^# provisional figures