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Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice has grown of 2.3%
In the period of 12 months september 2010 - August 2011 the traffic of the container has reached the quota record of 441.000 teu (+18.7%)
September 13, 2011
Last month the port of Venice has enlivened 2.094.965 tons of goods, with a progression of 2.3% regarding August 2010. The increment is determined by the increase of 21.3% of the volume of goods several, that it is piled to 624.656 tons, and by the increase of 45.8% of the bulk volume sand banks, climbs to 616.793 tons (with meaningful increases of the volumes of feeds, with +72.1%, and minerals, with +70.4%). The liquid bulk instead is diminished of 23.1% to 853.516 tons because of the contraction of the volumes of crude oil (- 31,7%) and of producing refined (- 22,1%). Handling of the container has been pairs to 35.090 teu (+9.2%; +12.1% in terms of tons).
The Harbour Authority of Venice has emphasized that the increases achieved last month in the field bulk and the field container are the first positive effect of the deepening of the channels - pairs to 30 centimeters - certifyd from the Harbour office last July.
In the field of the passengers the traffic has been of 394.444 units (+5.1%), of which 279,319 crocieristi with an increase of ascribable 4.6% at the opening of the new terminal Isonzo II.
The harbour agency has announced that on a yearly basis (september 2010 - August the 2011) commercial traffic has recorded an increase of 14.7% having compensated the stationary situation (- 2.1%) of the oil field, with a decrease of 13% of the crude oil produced ones compensated from the increase of 11.2% of the refined produced ones, and progressive contraction (- 19.4%) of the traffics legacies to the industry of Marghera that today totals of the port represent little more of 10% of the traffics, with a remarkable contraction of the coal traffic (- 27.7%) legacy to the activities of the electric power plants compensated from handling of other solid bulk as cereals (+162.9%) and fertilizers (+155.4%). In the twelve months the field container has reached quota 441,000 teu (+18.7% on the period september 2009 - August 2010), a result never reached before in the Venetian port of call.
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Last month the port of Venice has enlivened 2.094.965 tons of goods, with a progression of 2.3% regarding August 2010. The increment is determined by the increase of 21.3% of the volume of goods several, that it is piled to 624.656 tons, and by the increase of 45.8% of the bulk volume sand banks, climbs to 616.793 tons (with meaningful increases of the volumes of feeds, with +72.1%, and minerals, with +70.4%). The liquid bulk instead is diminished of 23.1% to 853.516 tons because of the contraction of the volumes of crude oil (- 31,7%) and of producing refined (- 22,1%). Handling of the container has been pairs to 35.090 teu (+9.2%; +12.1% in terms of tons).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
