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In the third trimester of this year the traffic in the port of Rotterdam has grown of 1.6%
the increment is determined by the rise of the solid bulk
October 31, 2013
In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Rotterdam has recorded a rise of 1.6% attesting to the 112,7 million one tons regarding 110,8 million tons in the period July-september of 2012. The containerized trade is dropped of the -4,0% having been is pairs to 30,4 million tons totaled with a handling of containers pairs to beyond 2,9 million teu (- 4.4%). The other goods several is piled to 6,0 million tons (- 3.1%), of which 4,8 million tons of cargos ro-ro (+3.8%) and 1,2 million loose tons of goods (- 23.8%). The liquid bulk is diminished of -1,6% to the 53,1 million one tons, of which 23,8 million tons of oil crude oil (- 2.6%), 20,5 million refined producing tons of (- 2.9%) and 8,4 million tons of other liquid bulk (+2.4%). The volume of the solid bulk has been of 23,1 million tons (+22.0%), of which 10,0 million tons of minerals and +18.8% scrap (), 7,0 million tons of coal (+27.4%), 2,8 million tons of agricultural bulk (+43.2%) and 3,3 million tons of other solid bulk (+8.0%).
In the first nine months of the 2013 Dutch port it has enlivened altogether 332,4 million tons of goods, with a bending of the -0,1% on the period January-september last year. The goods in import pairs to 233,8 million tons (+0.5%) and those in import to 98,6 million tons (- 1.3% have been). The traffic of the container has been pairs to 8.844.264 teu (- 1.0%).
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