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In according to trimester of this year traffic goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles it has grown of 2%
In the first half of 2013 a decrease is recorded of -4%
July 26, 2013
In according to trimester of this year traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles it has recorded a rise of 2% thanks to the increase of the volumes of goods several and bulk sand banks. Altogether the French port of call has enlivened almost 21 million tons of cargos, with in increment of 350 thousand tons about regarding the period April-june of 2012.
In according to trimester of the 2013 the goods several is piled to 4,6 million tons (+7%), of which 2,8 million containerized tons of goods (+9%), 1.1 million tons of rotabili (+1%) and 670 thousand conventional tons of goods (+11%). The bulk sand banks has totaled 3,5 million tons (+24%) and the liquid bulk 12,9 million tons (- 5%), of which 11,9 million tons of hydrocarbons (- 6%) and 950 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+6%).
In the first semester of the 2013 port of Marseilles it has enlivened altogether 41 million tons of goods, down of the -4% on the first half last year. The goods several has been attested 8,8 million to tons (+3%), of which 5,4 million containerized tons of goods (+5%) pairs to 553.999 teu (+6% totaled with a handling of containers), 2,0 million tons of rotabili (- 3%) and 1,4 million conventional tons of goods (+4%). The volume of the bulk sand banks is increased of 11% 6,5 million to tons, while that of the liquid bulk is diminished of -9% to the 25,7 million one tons, of which 24,0 million tons of hydrocarbons (- 9%) and 1,7 million tons of other liquid bulk (- 4%).
In the first half of this year the crocieristico traffic has been of 491 thousand fleeting, with a progression of 38% on the first six months of 2012, while the traffic of the passengers of the regular lines has registratoflessione of the -4% to 482 thousand unit.
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