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The port of Rotterdam strengthens its role in confronts of the Russian market
Climbed over Amburgo for enlivened volume of container
October 18, 2011
The Harbour Authority of Rotterdam has announced that for the first time in the 2010 Dutch port of call the port of Amburgo in terms of enlivened containerized volumes for the Russian market has climbed over. Last year, in fact, the port of Rotterdam has enlivened a containerized trade directed with Russia 445.530 pairs to container from 20 ' (teu), with an increment of 57% regarding the year precedence, while the port of Amburgo has enlivened a traffic with Russia pairs to 440.000 teu. European leader of this market remains the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven that last year has enlivened 467,000 teu for the Russian market.
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has evidenced, moreover, than to these data a considerable volume of container for the Russia from and for the ports of Rotterdam and Amburgo that is transported by sea in the Finnish ports, in particular to Kotka and Hamina, and therefore forwarded via truck joins towards Russia (in the 2010 traffic of container between Rotterdam and the Finnish ports have grown of 36% to 224.000 teu).
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