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In the first trimester the ports of the Havre, Rouen and Paris have enlivened a traffic of 22,3 million tons
Down the bulk. Decided resumption of the container and the passengers
May 10, 2012
In the first trimester of this year the ports of the Havre, Rouen and Paris, than at the beginning of the 2012 have constituted the Group of Economic Interest "Haropa" ( on 23 January 2012), they have enlivened a traffic of 22,3 million tons of goods, an analogous total to the volume enlivened in the same period of 2011.
In particular, tons of liquid bulk (- 7% on the first trimester 2011), of which 5,7 million tons of crude oil (- 13% are enlivened 12,2 million), 5,1 million producing tons of refined (- 3%), 800 thousand tons of chemicals (to +11%) and 700 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+8%).
In the section of the bulk sand banks the traffic is diminished of 17% coming down to 3,0 million tons regarding 3,6 million in the first trimester last year. The cereals have totaled 1,6 million tons regarding 2,2 million in the first three months of 2011; the coal traffic is piled to 300 thousand tons (+20%), while the other bulk sand banks has remained stable to 1,1 million tons.
Emphasized the increase of the traffic of the goods containerized, than one has attested to 6,1 million tons (+27%) with a handling pairs to 620 thousand container teu (+21%). Particularly consisting it has been the resumption of the traffic of transhipment through the port of the Havre, that it has been pairs to 109 thousand teu (+78%).
The traffic of the passengers is returned to the level of beginning 2010 being is altogether of about 50 thousand unit regarding about 30 thousand in the first three months of 2011. The passengers of the regular lines are increased of 40% to beyond 38 thousand unit, with a total of 14.100 motors vehicle to continuation (+57%). The crocieristi have been 11 thousand regarding about 3 thousand in the first trimester last year.
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