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New record anniversary of traffic in the port of Amsterdam
In the 2013 they are enlivened is piled to 78,5 million tons (+2%)
January 20, 2014
In the 2013 harbour system of Amsterdam, constituted from the ports of call of Amsterdam, Beverwijk, Ijmuiden and Zaanstad, it has enlivened a volume record of goods having recorded a traffic of 95 million tons, in increase of +1% regarding 94,3 million tons in 2012. The precedence record was established in 2008 with the 94,8 million one tons.
In the single port of Amsterdam the traffic is piled to the quota record of 78,5 million tons, with an increment of +2% in 2012, year of the precedence record with 77,1 million tons. The import traffic is increased of +3.5% 52,2 million to tons, while that of export is diminished of -1% to the 26,3 million one tons. The total increase of the traffic is mainly produced by the progression of the volumes of agricultural bulk (+17%) and coal (+14%). Totally the solid bulk volume is increased of +11% 33,7 million to tons. In increase also the volume of the goods several, than has been attested 3,7 million to tons (+12%, graces essentially to the rise of +40% of the goods conventional, while the liquid bulk traffic is diminished of -5% coming down to the 41,1 million one tons.
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