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In the first three several months of the 2011 traffic of goods in the Spanish ports it has grown of 4.7%
78.5% of such type of traffic are enlivened by the ports of Algeciras, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia
April 27, 2011
Puertos of the Estado, the Spanish governmental agency that supervises the activity of the national ports, has announced that in the first trimester of this year the traffic of the goods several in the 46 Spanish ports of national interest has been of 41.141.906 tons, with an increment of 4.7% regarding 39.285.942 tons in the correspondent period of 2010, and that 78.5% of such traffic (with exclusion of that of the ports of Las Palmas and Saint Cruz de Tenerife of which the updated data are not available) are enlivened by the four ports of Algeciras, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia. Such result represents the third greater volume of quarterly traffic of goods several of the history of the Spanish ports and is exceeded solo from the enlivened volumes in the 2007s and 2008.
Moreover Puertos of the Estado has emphasized that, with the data of the first trimester of this year, they are the 17 consecutive months in which the national ports they have recorded altogether an increase of the traffic beginning from the October of 2009, month that it has marked a carried out point of and by which the recovery of the harbour traffic is begun.
In the first three months of the 2011 ports of Algeciras, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia have enlivened altogether 32,3 million several tons of goods. In particular, Algeciras has totaled a traffic of 9.789.220 tons (- 8.2%), Barcelona of 7.267.553 tons (+14.0%), Bilbao of 2.178.500 tons (+9.1%) and Valencia of 13.070.846 tons (+8.8%).
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Puertos of the Estado, the Spanish governmental agency that supervises the activity of the national ports, has announced that in the first trimester of this year the traffic of the goods several in the 46 Spanish ports of national interest has been of 41.141.906 tons, with an increment of 4.7% regarding 39.285.942 tons in the correspondent period of 2010, and that 78.5% of such traffic (with exclusion of that of the ports of Las Palmas and Saint Cruz de Tenerife of which the updated data are not available) are enlivened by the four ports of Algeciras, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia. Such result represents the third greater volume of quarterly traffic of goods several of the history of the Spanish ports and is exceeded solo from the enlivened volumes in the 2007s and 2008.
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