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To February the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa marks -11,5%
In increase the container. Passengers -2,9%
March 30, 2012
Last month the port of Genoa has accused a decrease of 11.5% of the traffic attested to 3,8 million tons regarding 4,3 million tons in February 2011. If the field of the container has maintained a trend positive, the other main voices of traffic have shown a decided bending.
Altogether the volume of the goods several is piled to 2,3 million tons (+5.7%), of which 1,7 million containerized tons of goods (+10.1%) and 634 thousand conventional tons of goods (- 4.3%). The containerized trade measured in containers from 20 ' has been pairs to 166.695 teu (+15.1%).
The traffic of mineral oils is diminished of 35.7% coming down to 953 thousand tons and that of the other liquid bulk is diminished of 13.4% to 72 thousand tons. The bulk sand banks is piled to 86 thousand tons (- 48.8%). The solid bulk and the iron worker of the industrial section have totaled 300 thousand tons (+4.6%).
Contraction also of the traffic of the passengers, that it has been pairs to 73 thousand unit regarding 75 thousand in February last year. The passengers of the ferries have been 39 thousand (- 20.0%) and those of cruises 35 thousand (+27.3%).
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Last month the port of Genoa has accused a decrease of 11.5% of the traffic attested to 3,8 million tons regarding 4,3 million tons in February 2011. If the field of the container has maintained a trend positive, the other main voices of traffic have shown a decided bending.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
