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Fourth consecutive month of the reduction of the marine traffic in the Suez Canal
To October they are journeyed 1,541 ships (- 2.0%). In the first ten months of the 2011 traffic it is diminished of 1.5%
November 15, 2011
October has been the . Last month in the water way Egyptian they are in fact journeyed altogether 1,541 ships, with a bending of 2.0% regarding 1.572 ships in October 2010. The oil tankers have been 305 units (+3.4%) and the ships of other type 1,236 units (- 3.2%).
Last month the ships that have crossed the channel transported cargos for a total almost 60,0 million tons (+8.4%), of which 29,9 million tons in the direction north-south (+10.8%) and 30,1 million tons in the direction south-north (+6.0%).
In the first ten months of the 2011 Suez Canal it is crossed by 14.727 ships, with a decrease of the 1.5% regarding 14.949 ships in the correspondent period of 2010. The oil tankers have been 2,912 (- 0.8%) and the ships of other type 11,815 (- 1.6%).
The ships journeyed in the January-October period of this year altogether transported 572,5 million tons of cargos (+7.1%), of which 272,6 million tons in the direction north-south (+3.1%) and 299,9 million tons in that south-north (+11.0%).
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October has been the . Last month in the water way Egyptian they are in fact journeyed altogether 1,541 ships, with a bending of 2.0% regarding 1.572 ships in October 2010. The oil tankers have been 305 units (+3.4%) and the ships of other type 1,236 units (- 3.2%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
