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Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is increased of +5.5%
In the first trimester of the 2014 tons (+9.3% are enlivened almost 10,6 million)
April 15, 2014
attesting itself to 3,7 million tons regarding 3,5 million tons enlivened from Catalan port of call in March 2013. The goods several is piled to 2,3 million tons (+0.1%), of which 1,5 million containerized tons of goods (- 6.0%) totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 152 thousand teu (- 1.1%) and 867 thousand conventional tons of goods (+12.6%). The total volume of the liquid bulk is increased of +17.2% to 909 thousand tons, of which 584 thousand tons of hydrocarbons (+5.3%) and 325 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+46.9%). In increase also the bulk sand banks, that tons are increased of +13.9% to 447 thousand.
In the first trimester of the 2014 port of Barcelona it has enlivened a total almost 10,6 million tons of goods, with a progression of +9.3% regarding 9,7 million tons in the first three months last year. The goods several is piled to 6,4 million tons (+2.4%), of which 4,1 million containerized tons of goods (- 1.9%) with a container handling pairs to 429 thousand teu (+4.9%) and 2,3 million conventional tons of goods (+11.0%). The liquid bulk has been totally pairs to 3,0 million tons (+23.7%), of which 2,1 million tons of hydrocarbons (+16.0%) and 886 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+47.0%). The solid bulk is increased of +16.8% 1,2 million to tons. The traffic of the passengers has been of 391 thousand unit (+9.2%), of which 253 thousand crocieristi (+14.3%) and 138 thousand fleeting of ferries (+1.0%).
"It is important to emphasize - the president of the Harbour Authority of Barcelona has commented, Sixte Cambra - than the increases are realized in all the merceologici segments, that he consolidates the great diversification of the port of Barcelona, one of the main infrastructural assets. Moreover these results anyway demonstrate to the increasing internationalization of the economy of the Catalogna and of ours hinterland, than it extends through the Iberian peninsula and southern France".
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attesting itself to 3,7 million tons regarding 3,5 million tons enlivened from Catalan port of call in March 2013. The goods several is piled to 2,3 million tons (+0.1%), of which 1,5 million containerized tons of goods (- 6.0%) totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 152 thousand teu (- 1.1%) and 867 thousand conventional tons of goods (+12.6%). The total volume of the liquid bulk is increased of +17.2% to 909 thousand tons, of which 584 thousand tons of hydrocarbons (+5.3%) and 325 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+46.9%). In increase also the bulk sand banks, that tons are increased of +13.9% to 447 thousand.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
