In the first seven months of 2011 the port of Barcelona has moved a total of 26.6 million tons of goods, with an increase of 6.5% compared to 25.0 million tons handled in the period from January to July of last year.
In the field of general cargo traffic amounted to 17.4 million tons (+10%). In the single compartment container traffic amounted to 1.2 million TEU (+15%). The trafficking of newly manufactured vehicles stood at 380,174 units (+13%).
The passengers were 2,014,459 (13%), of which about 700 thousand in the ferry sector (+6%) and 1.3 million cruise passengers (+16%).
Last month, the Catalan port has moved about four million tons, a volume similar to that scored in July 2010.
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