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the port of Marseilles closes first trimester 2014 with a bending of the -6% of the traffic goods
Passengers in increase of +18% thanks to the cruises
April 28, 2014
In the first trimester of this year the volume of traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles has recorded a come down bending of the -6% being to 18,8 million tons regarding 20,0 million tons totaled in the first three months of 2013.
The contraction is determined by the reduction of the hydrocarbon traffic that is dropped of the -16% almost 10,1 million tons. The liquid bulk chemistries and foods has grown of +17% to 883 thousand tons. The volume of the bulk sand banks is increased of +19% 3,6 million to tons totally, of which beyond 2,4 million tons of producing iron and steel (+23%), 257 thousand tons of agricultural and food- bulk (- 8%) and 858 thousand tons of other bulk sand banks (+17%).
In the section of the goods several a total of 4,3 million tons (+1% is enlivened), of which 2,8 million containerized tons of goods (+6%) with a handling of containers that has been pairs to 287.929 teu (+9%), 827 thousand tons of rotabili (- 10%) and 677 thousand conventional tons of goods (- 1%).
The traffic of the passengers is increased altogether of +18% to 315 thousand unit, of which 198 thousand crocieristi (+79%) and 117 thousand fleeting of ferries (- 25%).
In the single freedom of expression the 2014 French port has enlivened 6,3 million tons of goods, with a reduction of the -11,3% regarding March 2013. The goods several is increased of +2.9% 1,5 million to tons. Down, instead, it is the liquid bulk that the bulk sand banks, diminished respective of the -15,4% and the -13,7% to 3,8 million and 972 thousand tons.
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In the first trimester of this year the volume of traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles has recorded a come down bending of the -6% being to 18,8 million tons regarding 20,0 million tons totaled in the first three months of 2013.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
