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In the third trimester of this year the traffic in the port of Marseilles is increased of 2.2%
In increase liquid bulk (+10.7%) and goods several (+2.2%). Light decrease (- 0.7%) of the bulk sand banks
October 28, 2011
In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Marseilles is increased of 2.2% going up almost 21,9 million tons regarding 21,4 million tons in the period July-september of 2010.
The goods several has been attested altogether 4,0 million to tons (+2.1%), of which 2,5 million tons of containerized cargos (+8.7%), 385 thousand tons of conventional cargos (- 21.0%) and 1,1 million tons of rotabili (- 1.1%). Handling of the container has been pairs to 248.734 teu (+3.5%).
In the field of the liquid bulk a traffic of 15,3 million tons (+10.7% is enlivened), of which 14,3 million tons of hydrocarbons (+2.2%) and 945 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+10.7%). The bulk sand banks is piled to 2,6 million tons (- 0.7%).
In the single one slid september month the French port of call it has enlivened altogether 7,8 million tons of goods, with an increment of 24.5% regarding september 2010. The decided increment is determined by the increase of 29.2% of the liquid bulk and by the rise of the bulk sand banks (+36.4%), while the general traffic of the goods has recorded an increase of 1.1%.
In the first nine months of the 2011 port of Marseilles it has totaled a traffic of 66,4 million tons, with a progression of 0.9% on the correspondent period last year. The goods several tons (- 4.4%), of which 6,9 million containerized tons of goods (- 4.8% have been 11,6 million), 1,5 million conventional tons of goods (- 11.0%) and 3,2 million tons of rotabili (0%). Handling of the container has been pairs to 704.799 teu (- 6.1%). The liquid bulk has been pairs to 47,4 million tons (+6.1%), of which 44,8 million tons of hydrocarbons (+6.3%) and 2,6 million tons of other liquid bulk (+3.4%). The solid bulk has been attested 7,3 million to tons (- 18.3%).
The section of the passengers has closed the first nine months of this year with an increase of 10.7% to 1.928.000 units regarding 1.742.000 in the period January-september of 2010. The passengers of the regular lines have been 1.309.000 (+10.6%) and crocieristi 619,000 (+10.9%).
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