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In according to trimester of this year port of Marseilles it has recorded a decrease of 8.8% of the traffic of the goods
In the first semester the bending has been of 4.1%
July 16, 2012
In according to trimester of this year traffic of the goods in the port of Marseilles it is diminished of 8.8% attesting to 20,7 million tons regarding 22,7 million tons enlivened in the period April-june of 2011. The contraction is generated by the decrease of 15.0% of the traffic of the liquid bulk that is piled to altogether 13,6 million tons, of which 12,7 million tons of hydrocarbons (- 16.0%) and 889 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+3.8%). In the field of the bulk sand banks the traffic has totaled 2,8 million tons (+10.4%).
In the period April-june of the 2012 the goods several pairs to 4.3 million tons (+3.1% enlivened by the French port have been). The containerized trade has been of 2,6 million tons (+3.6%) with a handling of the container pairs to 260.164 teu (+4.3%); conventional rotabili and goods have recorded respective increments of 0.3% and 6.8% to 1,1 million tons and 588 thousand tons.
In according to trimester of this year traffic of the passengers unit is increased of 5.4% to 647 thousand.
In the first half of the 2012 port of Marseilles it has enlivened a total of 42,7 million tons of goods, with a bending of 4.1% regarding the first semester last year. The goods several is piled to 8,6 million tons (+12.1%), of which 5,2 million containerized tons of goods (+15.4%) with a handling of the container pairs to 520.132 teu (+14.0%), 2,1 million tons of rotabili (+2.5%) and 1,3 million conventional tons of goods (+16.7%). The liquid bulk has totaled 28,3 million tons (- 11.9%), of which 26,6 million tons of hydrocarbons (- 12.6%) and 1,7 million tons of other liquid bulk (+1.6%). The solid bulk has been 5,8 million tons (+22.9%).
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