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Last year the traffic of the goods in the port of Singapore is increased of 5.4%
Decrease in December after 26 consecutive months of increase. Having enlivened 29,9 million teu (+5.3%) Singapore it is second in behind classifies world-wide of the ports container of Shanghai
January 12, 2012
In the 2011 port of Singapore it has enlivened about 530,5 million tons of goods, with a progression of 5.4% regarding 503,3 million tons totaled in the year precedence. On the base of the preliminary data returned you notice today from Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, last month, having enlivened 42,5 million tons regarding 43,8 million tons in December 2010, the Asian port has recorded the first bending of traffic from september 2009, month in which was finished to the emphasized trend negative of the traffic determined from world-wide the economic crisis of 2008-2009.
Last year the single traffic of the container has been pairs to 29,9 million teu, in increase of 5.3% regarding 28,4 million container teu enlivened in 2010. Such volume - as already happened in 2010 - Singapore of the port of Shanghai in the world-wide ranking of the ports of call places behind container. The Chinese port in fact has enlivened 23rd December the container teu number 30 million from the beginning of 2011, level never reached previously from a world-wide port, classifying so newly leader of the ports container.
In the 2011 total volume of tons of tonnage of the ships pairs to 2,12 billion tons arrived in the port of Singapore have been, with an increment of 10.5% regarding 1,92 billion tsl in the year precedence. Portacontainer and the oil tankers have been respective pairs to 31.0% and 30.8% of the total tonnage.
Last year the sales of bunker in the port are piled to 43,2 million tons regarding 40,9 million tons in 2010.
At the end of the 2011 naval Registry of Singapore it had a consistency of 57,4 million tons of tonnage, with an increase of 17.6% regarding 48,8 million tons at the end of the year precedence.
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In the 2011 port of Singapore it has enlivened about 530,5 million tons of goods, with a progression of 5.4% regarding 503,3 million tons totaled in the year precedence. On the base of the preliminary data returned you notice today from Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, last month, having enlivened 42,5 million tons regarding 43,8 million tons in December 2010, the Asian port has recorded the first bending of traffic from september 2009, month in which was finished to the emphasized trend negative of the traffic determined from world-wide the economic crisis of 2008-2009.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
