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In the first three months of the 2013 traffic enlivened from the port of Marseilles it is diminished of 9%
Decided decrease of the liquid bulk. Light bending of the goods several and the bulk sand banks. Passengers +26% thanks to the cruises
April 23, 2013
In the first trimester of the 2013 port of Marseilles it has recorded a bending of 9% of the traffic of the goods having had enlivened 20 million tons of cargos regarding 22 million tons in the first three months last year.
The traffic of the goods several enlivened from the French port is piled to altogether 4,2 million tons (- 1%), of which 2,6 million containerized tons of goods (+1%) totaled enlivening 265,516 container teu (+2%), 915 thousand tons of rotabili (- 7%) and 690 thousand conventional tons of goods (- 1%).
The consisting bending more has been that of the liquid bulk that has attested 12,8 million to tons (- 13%), of which 12,1 million tons of hydrocarbons (- 13%) and 700 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (- 17%). In the section of the bulk sand banks the volumes are diminished of 1% coming down to 3,0 million tons.
In increase, instead, the passengers thanks to the decided increment of the cruises: in the first three months of this year the traffic has reached a total of 263 thousand people (+26%), of which 112 thousand crocieristi (+152%) and 151 thousand fleeting of regular lines (- 8%).
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In the first trimester of the 2013 port of Marseilles it has recorded a bending of 9% of the traffic of the goods having had enlivened 20 million tons of cargos regarding 22 million tons in the first three months last year.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
