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To August the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Singapore is diminished of 7.9%
the container has been pairs to 2.744.700 teu (+4.5%)
September 13, 2012
Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Singapore is diminished of 7.9% attesting itself to 42,6 million tons regarding 46,3 million tons in August 2011. The decrease is determined mainly by the reduction of the oil traffic, that it is come down of 23.6% to 12,6 million tons. In light bending the goods containerized, that they are piled to 26,5 million tons (- 0.8%) with a handling of the container that has been pairs to 2.744.700 teu (+4.5%). The goods conventional is increased of 8.1% 2,5 million to tons and still more consisting it has been the increase of the not oil bulk, that they have totaled 1,1 million tons (+30.3%).
In the first eight months of the 2012 Asian port it has enlivened altogether 357,2 million tons of goods, with a reduction of 0.5% regarding 359,1 million tons in the period January-August last year. The goods containerized tons (+5.2%) with a handling of the container have been 216,0 million pairs to 21.154.600 teu (+6.6%) and the goods conventional has been attested 19,7 million to tons (+11.1%). The oil traffic has recorded a decrease of 13.0% to 111,1 million tons, while the not oil bulk has grown of 24.8% to 10,4 million tons.
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