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Heavy contraction of the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach to October
Import and exports in decrease of 20.8% and 21.4%. Empty -19,3%
November 18, 2011
Last month the port of Long Beach has recorded a heavy decrease of the traffic of the container having enlivened 487,665 teu, with a decrease of 20.5% regarding 613.621 teu in October 2010. The bending is generated is from the emphasized full contraction of disembarks and of it embarks of container, attesting respective to 240.248 teu (- 20.8%) and 118,325 teu (- 21.4%), is from the reduction of the empty movimentazione of container, that they are piled to 129.092 teu (- 19.3%).
In the first ten months of the 2011 Californian port it has totaled a traffic of 5.091.266 teu, with a decrease of 1.7% regarding 5.181.881 teu in the January-October period last year. It disembarks and it embarks of container plans have been pairs to 2.544.610 teu (- 2.0%) and 1.266.452 teu (- 1.0%) and the empty movimentazione of container has been of 1.280.204 teu (- 2.0%).
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