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To May the marine traffic in the Suez Canal has recorded a bending of -0,3%
the transported volumes of goods from the ships in transit are increased of +6.4%
June 18, 2014
Last month in the Suez Canal they are journeyed 1,426 ships, with a bending of the -0,3% regarding 1.431 in May 2013. The oil tankers have been 329 units (- 1.2%) and the ships of other type 1,097 units (- 0.1%), between which 526 portacontainer (- 1.3%), 213 to rinfusiere (+24.6%), 127 general cargo (- 13.6%) and 88 ro-ro (- 6.4%). The ships journeyed in the channel Egyptian altogether transported 70,3 million tons of cargos, with an increment of +6.4% on the May 2013, of which 34,6 million tons in the direction north-south (+1.0%) and 35,6 million tons in opposite direction (+12.2%). Altogether the oil volumes of oil and producing transported in both the directions are piled to 14,3 million tons (- 8.1%) and the volumes of the other types of goods to 56,0 million tons (+10.9%).
In the first five months of the 2014 Suez Canal it is crossed altogether by 6.822 ships, with an increment of +1.5% on the period January-May last year. The oil tankers have been 1,651 (+14.3%) and the ships of other type 5,171 (- 2.0%). The ships journeyed in the channel transported a total of 327,2 million tons of goods (+7.6%), of which 164,1 million tons in the direction north-south (+4.6%) and 163,1 million tons in the direction south-north (+10.9%).
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Last month in the Suez Canal they are journeyed 1,426 ships, with a bending of the -0,3% regarding 1.431 in May 2013. The oil tankers have been 329 units (- 1.2%) and the ships of other type 1,097 units (- 0.1%), between which 526 portacontainer (- 1.3%), 213 to rinfusiere (+24.6%), 127 general cargo (- 13.6%) and 88 ro-ro (- 6.4%). The ships journeyed in the channel Egyptian altogether transported 70,3 million tons of cargos, with an increment of +6.4% on the May 2013, of which 34,6 million tons in the direction north-south (+1.0%) and 35,6 million tons in opposite direction (+12.2%). Altogether the oil volumes of oil and producing transported in both the directions are piled to 14,3 million tons (- 8.1%) and the volumes of the other types of goods to 56,0 million tons (+10.9%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
