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To August the traffic in the port of Genoa has grown of 11.8% thanks to the rise of the bulk volumes
The passengers are diminished of 10.5%
September 27, 2012
Last month the port of Genoa has enlivened a traffic of beyond 4,4 million tons of goods, with an increment of 11.8% regarding 4,0 million tons in August 2011. The goods several has recorded an increase of 1.7% attesting itself to the 2,2 million one tons, of which 1,6 million containerized tons of goods (+5.6%) and 653 thousand conventional tons of goods (- 6.7%). Handling of the container has been pairs to 160.873 teu (+7.1%). The traffic of mineral oils is piled to 1,6 million tons (+32.6%). The bulk sand banks has totaled 121 thousand tons (+43.2%) to which they join to the Ilva steel mills other 11 thousand tons of bulk sand banks (- 36.4%) and 265 thousand tons of iron worker (+1.3%).
Last month the traffic of the passengers has quickly a decided contraction coming down to 585 thousand unit (- 10.5%), of which 83 thousand crocieristi (- fleeting 5.4%) and 502 thousand of ferries (- 11.3%).
In the first eight months of the 2012 port of Genoa it has enlivened altogether 34,7 million tons of goods, with a decrease of 0.6% on the correspondent period of 2011, and almost two million passengers (- 14.3%).
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Last month the port of Genoa has enlivened a traffic of beyond 4,4 million tons of goods, with an increment of 11.8% regarding 4,0 million tons in August 2011. The goods several has recorded an increase of 1.7% attesting itself to the 2,2 million one tons, of which 1,6 million containerized tons of goods (+5.6%) and 653 thousand conventional tons of goods (- 6.7%). Handling of the container has been pairs to 160.873 teu (+7.1%). The traffic of mineral oils is piled to 1,6 million tons (+32.6%). The bulk sand banks has totaled 121 thousand tons (+43.2%) to which they join to the Ilva steel mills other 11 thousand tons of bulk sand banks (- 36.4%) and 265 thousand tons of iron worker (+1.3%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
