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Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is increased of +3.2%
In the first five months of the 2014 increment it has been of +7.9%
June 13, 2014
Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened by the port of Barcelona is increased of +3.2% going up to 3,9 million tons respect to beyond 3,7 million enlivened tons in May 2013. The goods several is piled to 2,5 million tons (+9.3%), of which 1,5 million containerized tons of goods (+13.8%) and 965 thousand conventional tons of goods (+2.9%). The liquid bulk is dropped of the -9,9% coming down to 931 thousand tons, of which 610 thousand tons of hydrocarbons (- 26.4%) and 320 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+57.6%). The solid bulk is increased of +1.8% to 429 thousand tons. In the field of the passengers the traffic has been of 322 thousand people (- 14.3%), of which 251 thousand crocieristi (- fleeting 17.6%) and 71 thousand of ferries (- 0.1%).
In the first five months of the 2014 Catalan port it has enlivened a total of 18,1 million tons of goods, with a progression of +7.9% regarding 16,8 million tons in the period January-May last year. The goods several tons (+3.7% have been totally 11,1 million), of which 7,0 million containerized tons of goods (+1.9%) pairs to 725.126 teu (+7.4% totaled with a handling of containers) and 4,1 million conventional tons of goods (+7.1%). The volume of the liquid bulk is piled to 5,0 million tons (+18.5%), of which almost 3,6 million tons of hydrocarbons (+9.7%) and 1,5 million tons of other liquid bulk (+46.8%). The bulk sand banks has grown of +7.9% to 2,0 million tons. In the section of the passengers the traffic has been of 994 thousand people (- 3.7%), of which 690 thousand crocieristi (- fleeting 7.8%) and 304 thousand of ferries (+7.0%).
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