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In the period January-May the traffic in the ports of Valencia and Algeciras has grown respective of 7% and 8%
Handling of the container has been pairs to 1.763.694 teu (+8%) and 1.228.623 teu (- 2%)
June 24, 2011
Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Valencia is diminished of piled 5% being to 5,4 million tons regarding 5,7 million enlivened tons in May 2010. The traffic of the container has been pairs almost 400 thousand teu, in increase of 6%.
In the first five months of 2011 Valencia has enlivened altogether 26,4 million tons of cargos, with a progression of 7% regarding 24,7 million tons in the correspondent period last year. The container has been pairs to 1.763.694 teu (+8%).
Last month the other Spanish port of Algeciras has enlivened 6,2 million tons of goods, with an increment of 10% regarding 5,7 million tons in May 2010. The traffic of the container has been of 287 thousand teu (+12%).
In the first five months of this year the port of Algeciras has enlivened beyond 30 million tons of goods (+8% on the same period of a 2010) and traffic of the container pairs to 1.228.623 teu (- 2%).
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