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Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice has grown of 24.5%
In the first nine months of the 2011 increase it has been of 3.9%
October 11, 2011
Last month the port of Venice has enlivened a traffic of 2.294.349 tons of goods, with a progression of 24.5% regarding september 2010. The liquid and solid bulk is piled respective to 1.052.161 tons (+11.3%) and 542,031 tons (+76.3%). The goods several has totaled 700,438 tons (+18.8%). In the field of the container the traffic has been pairs to 32.646 teu (+7.3%). In emphasized increase also the traffic of the passengers that has been attested to 315.516 units (+19.2%), of which 256,107 crocieristi (+23.8%).
In the first nine months of the 2011 Venetian port it has enlivened beyond altogether 20,0 million tons of goods, with an increase of 3.9% on the correspondent period last year. The liquid bulk is diminished of 3.6% to 8,6 million tons, while the bulk sand banks has grown of 9.8% to 5,1 million tons. The goods several tons (+10.5% have been 6,4 million). The traffic containers has been 333.314 pairs to container teu (+18.2%).
The Harbour Authority of Venice has announced that on a yearly basis (October 2010 - september 2011) is recorded an increase of 15.5% of the commercial traffic that has compensated the stationary situation of the oil field (- 0.5%) and the contraction, even though slowed down in these months, of the traffics legacies to the industry of Marghera (- 11.8%). The field container has hauled the traffics reaching quota 444,600 teu (+18.2%) in 12 months. The section of the solid bulk has shown an increase of the 12,7 and that of the goods several in necks (iron and steel) an increment of 14.6%. To signal moreover - always on a yearly basis - the decrease of produced oil crude (- 12.3%) replaced from the increase of producing refined (to +13.6%) and the remarkable contraction of the coal traffic (- 15.8%) legacy to the activities of the electric power plants although in September has been an increase of beyond 170 thousand tons (+1,453%) due to greater supplying of escorts near Enel headquarters to Marghera.
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