Nel 2007 il traffico nel porto di Valencia è cresciuto del 12,7%

Lo scorso anno il traffico delle merci nel porto di Valencia è ammontato al volume record di 53,6 milioni di tonnellate, con una crescita del 12,7% rispetto al 2006. Le merci varie hanno totalizzato 40,4 milioni di tonnellate (+12,9%), di cui 32,5 milioni di merci containerizzate (+15,5%) e 7,9 milioni di merci convenzionali (+3,1%). La movimentazione dei container è stata pari alla quota record di 3.042.665 teu (+16,5%).

Nel settore delle rinfuse il traffico è stato di 12,9 milioni di tonnellate (+11,8%), di cui 5,5 milioni di rinfuse liquide (+27,3%) e 7,3 milioni di rinfuse secche (+2,4%).

Port of Valencia
Statistics
(Source: Port Authority of Valencia)

Main figures

accumulated figures	2006	2007	Diferencia	%
TOTAL TRAFFIC (1+2+3)	47,540,374	53,592,859	6,052,485	12.73%

(Tons)
1. Total Bulk	11,504,193	12,865,903	1,361,710	11.84%
Liquid Bulk	4,355,962	5,543,232	1,187,270	27.26%
Solid Bulk	7,148,231	7,322,671	174,440	2.44%
2. Total General Cargo	35,781,578	40,387,632	4,606,054	12.87%
Conventional Gral Cargo	7,624,309	7,860,978	236,669	3.10%
Containerized Gral Cargo	28,157,269	32,526,654	4,369,385	15.52%
3. Fishing + Supplies	254,603	339,324	84,721	33.28%
Fishing	1,576	1,076	-500	-31.74%
Supplies	253,027	338,248	85,221	33.68%

Vessels Number	7,046	7,287	241	3.42%
G.T.	131,558,504	154,111,045	22,552,541	17.14%

(Tons)
DOMESTIC TRAFFIC	5,324,207	6,010,807	686,600	12.90%
Loaded	3,492,708	3,772,389	279,681	8.01%
Unloaded	1,831,499	2,238,418	406,919	22.22%
FOREIGN TRAFFIC	41,961,564	47,242,728	5,281,164	12.59%
Loaded	16,164,406	18,254,967	2,090,561	12.93%
Unloaded	25,797,158	28,987,761	3,190,603	12.37%

(TEU)
CONTAINERS	2,612,049	3,042,665	430,616	16.49%
Loaded	1,284,283	1,508,814	224,531	17.48%
Unloaded	1,327,766	1,533,851	206,085	15.52%
Full	1,935,028	2,260,807	325,779	16.84%
Empty	677,021	781,858	104,837	15.49%
%Empty/Total	26	26	-	-

TOTAL PASSENGER	345,063	474,814	129,751	37.60%
Loaded	138,203	181,223	43,020	31.13%
Unloaded	206,860	293,591	86,731	41.93%



Classification of goods by types

	2006				2007				Difference				%
	Foreign				Foreign				Foreign
Thousand of tons.	Load	Unload	Domestic	TOTAL	Load	Unload	Domestic	TOTAL	Load	Unload	Domestic	TOTAL
1. POWER PRODUCTS	25	4,062	170	4,258	21	5,182	306	5,510	-4	1,120	136	1,252	29.40%
Crude Oil	-	5	1	7	-	4	-	5	-	-1	-1	-2	-28.57%
Fuel-oil	5	25	152	182	5	28	216	249	0	3	64	67	36.81%
Gas-oil	-	441	-	441	-	461	73	534	-	20	73	93	21.09%
Gas	-	44	7	51	-	96	5	102	-	52	-2	51	100.00%
Other petroliferous products	17	14	-	32	14	12	3	30	-3	-2	3	-2	-6.25%
Petroleum power gasses	-	3	7	11	-	3	6	9	-	0	-1	-2	-18.18%
Natural gas	-	2,840	-	2,840	-	3,810	-	3,810	-	970	-	970	34.15%
Coals and petroleum coke	1	687	-	689	-	766	-	767	-1	79	-	78	11.32%
2. SIDERURGICAL	375	2,897	134	3,407	362	2,757	130	3,250	-13	-140	-4	-157	-4.61%
Iron mineral	-	-	10	10	-	-	-	1	-	-	-10	-9	-90.00%
Scrap iron	10	1	34	46	13	2	25	41	3	1	-9	-5	-10.87%
Coals (siderurgical use)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Siderurgical products	365	2,896	89	3,350	349	2,753	104	3,208	-16	-143	15	-142	-4.24%
3. METALLURGIC	923	609	208	1,741	1,049	651	206	1,907	126	42	-2	166	9.53%
Pyrites	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other minerals	904	534	200	1,639	1,028	532	195	1,756	124	-2	-5	117	7.14%
Other metallurgic products	19	74	7	101	20	119	10	150	1	45	3	49	48.51%
4. FERTILIZERS	181	354	182	718	184	259	289	733	3	-95	107	15	2.09%
Phosphates	-	1	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-1	-	-2	-100.00%
Potash	-	30	-	31	-	6	1	7	-	-24	1	-24	-77.42%
Natural and artificiales fertilizers	181	321	182	685	184	253	288	725	3	-68	106	40	5.84%
5. CHEMICALS	781	687	78	1,547	743	713	151	1,607	-38	26	73	60	3.88%
Chemical products	781	687	78	1,547	743	713	151	1,607	-38	26	73	60	3.88%
6. BUILDING MATERIALS	4,166	4,112	823	9,103	3,753	4,310	737	8,801	-413	198	-86	-302	-3.32%
Asphalt	4	-	53	57	1	9	58	70	-3	9	5	13	22.81%
Cement and clinker	163	3,639	251	4,054	147	3,757	269	4,174	-16	118	18	120	2.96%
Building materials	3,999	473	518	4,991	3,604	542	409	4,556	-395	69	-109	-435	-8.72%
7. LAND, STOCK AND FOODSTUFFS	1,427	2,679	805	4,912	1,822	2,536	807	5,166	395	-143	2	254	5.17%
Cereals and their flours	112	1,105	12	1,230	423	1,056	21	1,501	311	-49	9	271	22.03%
Soya beans and flours	-	1	-	1	-	2	-	2	-	1	-	1	100.00%
Fruits and vegetables	73	304	57	436	107	318	101	527	34	14	44	91	20.87%
Wines, drinks, alcohols and by products	595	101	244	941	678	136	200	1,015	83	35	-44	74	7.86%
Canned food	185	76	5	268	160	69	6	236	-25	-7	1	-32	-11.94%
Tobacco, cocoa, cofffee and spices	34	88	1	125	31	94	3	129	-3	6	2	4	3.20%
Oils and greases	137	73	5	217	195	26	5	227	58	-47	0	10	4.61%
Other food products	132	180	411	724	118	217	429	765	-14	37	18	41	5.66%
Frozen fish	4	32	4	40	3	38	3	46	-1	6	-1	6	15.00%
Green and dry fodder	150	714	61	926	102	577	34	714	-48	-137	-27	-212	-22.89%
8. OTHER GOODS	1,082	3,159	608	4,850	1,111	3,535	693	5,340	29	376	85	490	10.10%
Wood and cork	147	633	54	835	88	575	53	717	-59	-58	-1	-118	-14.13%
Salt	6	1	1	9	5	12	1	19	-1	11	0	10	111.11%
Paper and wood pulp	247	435	57	740	276	502	67	846	29	67	10	106	14.32%
Machinery, apparatus, tools and spares	238	511	88	839	264	655	89	1,009	26	144	1	170	20.26%
Rest	442	1,577	406	2,426	476	1,788	482	2,747	34	211	76	321	13.23%
9. SPECIAL TRANSPORTS	7,199	7,234	2,311	16,745	9,205	9,041	2,688	20,935	2,006	1,807	377	4,190	25.02%
Vehicles and parts	504	274	67	846	547	355	63	967	43	81	-4	121	14.30%
Platform, truck, remorque tare (Ro-Ro)	139	136	1,083	1,359	184	149	1,330	1,664	45	13	247	305	22.44%
Container tare	2,262	2,447	529	5,239	2,736	2,844	502	6,083	474	397	-27	844	16.11%
Containerised goods in transit (TIC)	4,292	4,376	631	9,300	5,736	5,691	791	12,219	1,444	1,315	160	2,919	31.39%
TOTAL	16,164	25,797	5,324	47,285	18,254	28,987	6,010	53,253	2,090	3,190	686	5,968	12.62%