Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Last month the traffic in the port of Singapore is diminished of 11.6%
the bending is determined by the drastic reduction of the oil bulk volume
May 14, 2012
Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Singapore has recorded an emphasized decrease of determined 11.6% from the reduction of 37.3% of the oil bulk volumes. Last April the Asian port of call has enlivened altogether 43,8 million tons of goods regarding 49,6 million tons in April 2011. In the field of the container the traffic is piled to 27,3 million tons (+5.9%) with a container handling pairs to 2,6 million teu (+5.6%). The goods conventional has totaled 2,6 million tons (+21.0%). The oil bulk volume is come down to 13,0 million tons regarding 20,7 million tons in April 2011, while the not oil bulk is dropped of 2.3% to 925 thousand tons.
In the first quadrimestre of the 2012 port of Singapore it has enlivened a total of 178,3 million tons of goods, with a progression of 0.8% regarding 176,9 million tons in the January-April period last year. The containerized cargos have been pairs to 105,1 million tons (+6.3%) with a handling of 10,1 million teu (+6.4%) and the goods conventional has grown of 10.8% to 9,8 million tons. The oil bulk is diminished totally of 12.0% to 56,9 million tons, while the not oil bulk is increased of 45.0% 6,4 million to tons.
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