Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Sixth consecutive month of the reduction of the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Hong Kong
In the first nine months of the 2012 port of call it has totaled 17.512.000 teu (- 3.9%)
October 16, 2012
The port of Hong Kong has recorded for the sixth consecutive month a decrease of the traffic of the container having had enlivened last month a volume 1.945.000 pairs to container teu, with a bending of 2.4% regarding 1.993.000 teu enlivened in September 2011. In the first nine months of the 2012 Asian port of call it has totaled a traffic of 17.512.000 teu, decreasing of 3.9% regarding the period January-september last year.
With respect to the total traffic of the goods, the last data available is that of the first seven months of 2012, period in which the port of Hong Kong has enlivened a total of 156.861.000 tons of goods, with a decrease of 2.2% regarding the correspondent period of 2011. The traffic for marine way has been pairs to 111.202.000 tons (- 0.8%) and that for fluvial way to 45.659.000 tons (- 5.5%).
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