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In the 2011 harbour system of Amsterdam it has enlivened beyond 92 million tons (+2%)
In the single port of Amsterdam the traffic has been of about 74,8 million tons (+3%)
January 20, 2012
In the 2011 harbour system of Amsterdam, constituted from the ports of Amsterdam, Ijmuiden, Beverwijk and Zaanstad, it has enlivened a traffic of beyond 92 million tons, with a progression of 2% about regarding the year precedence.
In the single port of Amsterdam the traffic has been of about 74,8 million tons, in increase of 3% about on 2010, of which 50,4 million tons in import (+3.2%) and 24,4 million tons in export (+2.5%). The oil traffic is piled to altogether 37,1 million tons (+9%). In the field of the bulk sand banks the coal has grown of 9% to 15,5 million tons while the agricultural bulk is diminished of 12% almost eight million tons. The traffic ro-ro is increased of 9% to 900 thousand tons, that of the container instead is dropped of 28% to beyond 600 thousand tons.
For the 2012 Harbour Authority of Amsterdam it previews an light increase of the traffic thanks to the commissioning of new harbour terminals.
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