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In the first trimester of the 2012 traffic of the goods in the port of Gand it is diminished of 5.8%
Last year the Belgian port of call has enlivened 50.044.344 tons (+4.4%)
April 26, 2012
In the first trimester of the 2012 Belgian port of Gand it has enlivened a traffic of 12 million tons of goods, with a decrease of 5.8% on the correspondent period last year. The traffic for marine way has been pairs to 6,2 million tons (- 13.0%), while the traffic for fluvial way is piled to 5,8 million tons (+3.4%).
In the 2011 Belgian port of call it has enlivened altogether 50.044.344 tons of goods, with a progression of 4.4% on the year precedence. The goods enlivened for marine way has been 27.191.815 tons (- 0.3%) and those enlivened for fluvial way have been 22.852.529 tons (+10.6%). Last year the traffic by sea has totaled 17.128.144 tons of bulk sand banks (- 3.4%), 4.450.385 tons of liquid bulk (+5.0%), 545,139 containerized tons of goods (- 2.4%), 1.637.409 conventional tons of goods (+6.4%) and 3.430.738 tons of rotabili (+7.0%).
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