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Last year the container terminal to the Pier of the port of the Pireo has enlivened 625,914 teu (+27.5%)
For the 2013 Harbour Authority it previews an ulterior year of intense activity in the field of the container
January 9, 2013
The Harbour Authority of the Pireo has announced that in the entire the 2012 container terminal to the pier of the Greek port, that is managed by the same harbour agency, it has enlivened a traffic 625.914 pairs to container teu, with an increment of the 27.5% regarding 490.904 teu enlivened in the year precedence.
The Port Authority has evidenced that the considerable increase of the traffic is obtained in the course of a extremely difficult and characterized year from the reduction of the Greek imports and from marine the main problems faced from carrier the international ones. The agency has specified that, on the base of the negotiations with the international carriers, 2013 will be newly a year of intense activity in the field of the container.
The other container terminal of the Greek port, situated to pier II, is operated by the Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT), society integrally controlled from Chinese COSCO Pacific. In the first eleven months of the 2012 terminal of PCT it has enlivened a traffic of 1.909.500 teu, in increase of the 81.9% regarding 1.049.600 teu totaled in the period January-November of 2011.
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