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In the 2012 traffic of the goods enlivened from the Spanish ports it is increased of 3.9%
New historical record of the container with beyond 14 million teu, of which beyond the half in transit
February 8, 2013
Last year the Spanish ports have enlivened a traffic of beyond 474,8 million tons of goods, with an increment of 3.9% regarding 2011. The volume of goods recorded altogether in 2012 is second only to the traffic record enlivened in 2007, that it is piled to 483,1 million tons.
In the 2012 traffic of the goods several totaled from the Spanish ports it has been attested 218,7 million to tons, in increase of 2.6% on the year precedence. The goods containerized has been beyond 161 million tons with a container handling pairs to beyond 14 million teu, that it represents the new historical record of the Spanish ports of call, of which 7,6 million teu, 4,9 million teu in import and export and in transit 1,5 million teu of national traffic.
The traffic of the solid bulk is increased of 11.6% 88,5 million to tons and that of the liquid bulk has grown of 2.0% to beyond 153 million tons.
In the field of the passengers the traffic has been of 26,8 million people (31,2 million in 2011), of which 7,5 million crocieristi (- 5.3%).
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