Independent journal on economy and transport policy
15:06 GMT+1
This page has been automatically translated by Original news
To July the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona has grown of 5.3%
In the first seven months of the 2013 port of call it has recorded a traffic of 24,4 million tons (- 0.5%)
September 6, 2013
Last month of July the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona has recorded an increase of 5.3% being piled to beyond 3,8 million tons regarding 3,6 million tons to July 2012. The volume of the goods several, thanks to the increment of 15.2% of the goods conventional attest to 981 thousand tons that the decrease of 4.8% of containerized cargos to 1,5 million tons has compensated, is increased altogether of 2.3% 2,5 million to tons. The liquid bulk has totaled a progression of 19.9% going up to 1,0 million tons, while the bulk sand banks is diminished of 8.0% to 349 thousand tons. The traffic of the passengers has grown of 5.4% to 468 thousand unit, of which 311 thousand crocieristi (+5.7%) and 156 thousand fleeting of ferries (+4.8%).
In the first seven months of the 2013 Catalan port it has enlivened altogether 24,4 million tons of goods, with a bending of 0.5% regarding 24,6 million tons in the January-July period last year. The goods several is dropped of 0.4% to 15,6 million tons, of which 9,9 million containerized tons of goods (- 2.3%) realized with a handling of containers pairs to 979.166 teu (- 3.4%) and 5,7 million conventional tons of goods (+3.0%). The liquid bulk is piled to 4,8 million tons (+2.6%) and the bulk sand banks to 1,4 million tons (+7.1%). The traffic of the passengers is increased totally of 8.2% to 1,9 million unit, of which beyond 1,3 million crocieristi (+12.7%) and 555 thousand fleeting of regular lines (- 1.5%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher