Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Last month the traffic in the port of Barcelona is increased of the 5.5%
In the first eight months of the 2013 progression has been of the 0.3%
September 17, 2013
Last month the traffic enlivened from the port of Barcelona has recorded an increment of the 5.5% attesting itself to 3,7 million tons regarding 3,5 million tons totaled in August 2012. The volume of the goods several has remained almost stable being piled to 2,3 million tons (+1.9%), of which 1,6 million containerized tons of goods (+2.6%) pairs to 168.622 teu (+5.5%) and 743 thousand realized with a handling of containers conventional tons of goods (+0.4%). The liquid bulk has grown altogether of the 28.6% to 1,1 million tons, of which 814 thousand tons of hydrocarbons (+17.5%) and 257 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+83.4%). The bulk sand banks is dropped of the 21.8% to 319 thousand tons.
Last month in the field of the passengers the traffic has been of 571 thousand unit (+8.1%), of which 334 thousand crocieristi (+9.7%) and 236 thousand fleeting of ferries (+6.0%).
In the first eight months of the 2013 Catalan harbour port of call has enlivened a total of 28,1 million tons of goods, with a progression of the 0.3% regarding the period January-August last year. The goods several has remained stable to 17,9 million tons (- 0.1%), of which 11,4 million containerized tons of goods (- 1.6%) with a container handling pairs to 1.151.116 teu (- 1.9%) and 6,4 million conventional tons of goods (+2.7%). The liquid bulk has totaled 7,4 million tons (+6.6%), of which 5,7 million tons of hydrocarbons (+4.5%) and 1,7 million tons of other liquid bulk (+14.3%). The bulk sand banks is piled almost 2,9 million tons (- 11.0%).
the traffic fleeting in the period January-August of this year has reached quota 2,5 million unit (+8.2%), of which 1,7 million crocieristi (+12.1%) and 791 thousand fleeting of ferries (+0.6%).
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