Last
month the port of Singapore has enlivened altogether 38,1 million tons of goods, with a bending of the 7.0% regarding almost 41,0 million tons totaled in February 2012. The decrease is determined by the reduction of the oil bulk and containerized cargo volumes.
In the section of the goods in container, in fact, the traffic is piled to 22,3 million tons, in decrease of the 9.1% regarding 24,5 million tons in February 2012. Handling of containers counted in box from 20 ' (teu) has been pairs to 2.361.600 teu, with an increase of the 0.7% on the February last year. The traffic of the goods conventional has been attested to beyond 2,5 million tons (+10.5%).Last month the oil bulk volume enlivened from the Asian port of call has been of 12,3 million tons (- 7,0) and that of not oil bulk of 925 thousand tons (+4.5%).In the first period of two months of the 2013 port of Singapore has enlivened a total of 81,7 million tons, with a contraction of the 4.8% regarding the correspondent period last year. To signal that the definitive data of the traffic recorded in January 2013, pairs almost 43,6 million tons, is advanced of approximately 1,7 million tons regarding the previsional data communicated previously from the Harbour Authority of Singapore (the variation regards in great part the oil bulk) .