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Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is diminished of 7.9%
In the first five months of the 2012 bending it has been of 7.2%
June 28, 2012
Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona has recorded a bending of 7.9% attesting itself to 3,6 million tons regarding 3,9 million tons in May 2011. The goods several is piled to 2,4 million tons (- 11.5%), of which 1,5 million containerized tons of goods (- 19.5%) and 873 thousand conventional tons of goods (+6.5%). The traffic of hydrocarbons is diminished of 5.0% to 604 thousand tons, while that of the other liquid bulk has grown of 11.8% to 205 thousand tons.
Last month the traffic of the passengers is dropped altogether of 14.6% to 336 thousand unit, of which 266 thousand crocieristi (- fleeting 14.5%) and 70 thousand of the regular lines (- 15.0%).
In the first five months of the 2012 Catalan port it has enlivened a total of 17,0 million tons of goods, with a bending of 7.2% regarding 18,3 million tons in the period January-May last year. The goods several has totaled a decrease of 11.5% coming down to 10,8 million tons, of which 7,0 million tons of goods in container (- 19.0%) and 3,8 million conventional tons of goods (+6.4%). The liquid bulk is dropped altogether of 9.9% to 4,3 million tons, with a contraction of 16.0% of hydrocarbons to 3,3 million tons and an increase of 22.4% of the other liquid bulk to 920 thousand tons. The liquid bulk has grown of 41.6% to 1,9 million tons.
In the first five months of this year the trafffico of the passengers is diminished of 12.0% to 937 thousand unit, of which 628 thousand crocieristi (- fleeting 13.3%) and 309 thousand of the ferries (- 9.0%).
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Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona has recorded a bending of 7.9% attesting itself to 3,6 million tons regarding 3,9 million tons in May 2011. The goods several is piled to 2,4 million tons (- 11.5%), of which 1,5 million containerized tons of goods (- 19.5%) and 873 thousand conventional tons of goods (+6.5%). The traffic of hydrocarbons is diminished of 5.0% to 604 thousand tons, while that of the other liquid bulk has grown of 11.8% to 205 thousand tons.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
