Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has grown of +17.6%



In the first five months of the 2014 port of Ravenna has enlivened 10.290.181 tons of goods, with an increase of +12.4%, regarding the same period last year. The goods to the disembarkation pairs to 8,8 million tons (+12.6%) and those to the boarding to 1,5 million tons (+11.2% have been).

the Harbour Authority of Ravenna has announced that the goods sand banks has grown of +15.3% (907 thousand tons in more); the liquid bulk is diminished of the -2,3%, while for the goods unitizzate, those in container have turned out in decrease of the -6,5% and those on rotabili are increased of +90% (339 thousand tons in more).

the increment in more obvious absolute value - it has specified the harbour agency - is, already from various months, for the produced metalworkers, passed from 1.989.715 to 2.375.857 tons and in increase of +19.4%. The quantitative ones more consisting come from Taranto, Russia and Germany and entirety represents almost 50%. In meaningful increase also produced agricultural (+45.5%) and the raw materials for the ceramics that have recorded an increment pairs to +19.4%.

Regarding the container, in the period January-May 85,007 teu (- 4.9% have been recorded). In particular, the decrease has been pairs to 2.458 teu for full loads (- 3.6%) and 1,934 teu for the empty ones (- 9.4%). It continues instead the increase to two figures of the field of the Freeways of the Sea, with a total handling in the first five months of the year of 41.538 pieces.

single May 2014, with a handling of 2.319.041 tons (+17.6%), has turned out the better month from the October of 2008, before they were begun to feel the heavy effects of the crisis. Last month handling of the container has been pairs to 21.336 teu (+11.4%).
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"- the president of the Harbour Authority of Ravenna has commented, Galliano Di Marco - the increase to two figures of handling of our goods, so much so that, if the percentages recorded from January to May 2014 were maintained until the turn of the year, we could exceed, in 2014, 24 million the tons of total traffic, approaching the values precedence to us to the economic crisis that give the 2008 is made heavy to feel".

"We must think - it has emphasized Of Marco - than all this happens without still the intense activities of deepening of the channel are started. Considering, in fact, than in the period the 2008-2014 port it has lost approximately 80 centimeters of backdrop, can reasonably be assumed that, to backdrop parity, already we would be returned to our maximum historical values. Here because the start and the realization of the "Progettone" remain fundamental and urgent, to the pairs of the Extraordinary Plan of escavo pre-Progettone. In purpose, we have already indetto, for the first next July, according to the law 84/94, a Conference of the Services, to which the competent agencies will participate to all, and depend on that center - also in consideration of the results of the analyses and the characterizations carried out with ARPA and Emilia Romagna Region - to obtain the necessary authorizations to proceed with the escavo to the mouth of the port and with the positioning of the material in sea, to the wide one, so to remove as soon as possible the criticalities that have induced the Harbour office to emit a recent decree on the maximum draught of the ships in exited income and from the port".