Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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The port of Amburgo archivia the first semester with a traffic of 64,1 million tons of goods (+9.4%)
The container has been pairs to about 4,3 million teu (+17.4%)
August 16, 2011
In the first semester of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Amburgo has grown of 9.4% to 64,1 million tons regarding 58,6 million tons enlivened in the first half of 2010. The goods in export is piled to 26,7 million tons (+11.1%), those in import to 37,4 million tons (+7.1%).
In the field of the goods several the traffic is increased of 15.1% attesting itself 44,7 million to tons, of which about 43,5 million containerized tons of goods (+15.7%) and 1,2 million conventional tons of goods (- 6.9%).
Handling of , of which 3,7 million teu full (empty +14.9%) and 700 thousand teu (+33.0%). The containerized trade with the other European ports has been of 1,2 million teu (+25.9%), with increments particularly consisting of the traffic with Russia, Poland and Stati the Baltic Sea (505,000 teu, +50.5%). The traffic with the Americas has been pairs to 460.000 teu (+21.2%), of which 109,000 with USA (+47.4%); that with Africa is piled to 117.000 teu (+21.2%) and that with Asia to 2,5 million teu (+12.9%), of which about 1,4 million teu with China (+14.7%).
The bulk has totaled 19,4 million tons (- 1.8%). The liquid bulk is piled to 6,7 million tons (- 1.8%) and those sand banks to 12,7 million tons (- 1.2%).
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