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In April the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice is diminished of 2.2%
In the first quadrimestre of the 2012 decrease it has been of 4.3%
June 1, 2012
Last month of April the port of Venice has enlivened a traffic of beyond 2,0 million tons of goods, with a decrease of 2.2% regarding 2,1 million tons in April 2011. The liquid bulk has totaled 762 thousand tons (- 6.3%), of which 151 thousand tons of crude oil (- 5.4%), 502 thousand producing tons of oil refined (- to 8.2%) and 108 thousand tons of other liquid bulk. The bulk sand banks is piled to 644 thousand tons (+9.4%), of which 300 thousand tons of coal (+136.4%), oily 118 thousand tons of feeds, forage and seeds (+36.7%), 36 thousand tons of cereals (- 63.3%), 33 thousand tons of minerals (- 9.1%) and 157 thousand tons of other bulk sand banks.
The traffic of the goods several has been altogether of 650 thousand tons (- 7.3%), of which 328 thousand tons of containerized cargos (- 7.4%) with a handling of 33.826 container teu (- 4.6%), 100 thousand tons of rotabili (- 24.9%) and 222 thousand conventional tons of goods (+3.8%).
In the field of the passengers the traffic has been of 135 thousand people (- 6.7%), of which 125 thousand crocieristi (+5.1%).
In the first quadrimestre of the 2012 Venetian port it has enlivened a total of beyond eight million tons, with a decrease of 4.3% regarding 8,4 million tons in the January-April period last year. The passengers have been altogether 207 thousand (- 4.9%), of which 172 thousand crocieristi (+5.4%).
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