Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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In the first half of the 2014 traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona it has grown of +7.1%
In June recorded an increment of +3.3%
July 18, 2014
Graces to a rise of the traffic recorded in last the five months, the port of Barcelona has archived item the first semester of 2014 with an increment of +7.1% of the enlivened volumes that they are piled to 22,0 million tons regarding 20,6 million tons in the first half last year. In the field of the goods several tons (+3.4% are enlivened 13,6 million), of which 8,5 million containerized tons of goods (+1.4%) with a handling of the container that has been pairs to 886 thousand teu (+6.7%) and 5,0 million conventional tons of goods (+7.0%), between which 1,9 million tons of rotabili (+4.7%). The volume of the liquid bulk has been of 6,2 million tons (+17.7%), of which 4,3 million tons of hydrocarbons (+8.1%) and 1,8 million tons of other liquid bulk (+48.8%), between which 746 thousand tons of biocombustibili (+93.3%) and 680 thousand tons of chemicals (+74.4%). The solid bulk is increased of +3.8% 2,3 million to tons.
In the first half of this year the traffic of the passengers in the Catalan port has been almost 1,4 million unit, down of -4,8%. The crocieristi have been 946 thousand (- 9.4%) and the passengers of ferries 426 thousand (+7.3%).
In the single month of june of the 2014 port of Barcelona it has enlivened beyond 3,9 million tons of goods, with an increment of +3.3% regarding june 2013. The goods several is increased of +1.7% 2,5 million to tons, of which 1,5 million tons of goods in container (- 0.9%) and 929 thousand conventional tons of goods (+6.4%). The liquid bulk has grown of +14.2% to 1,1 million tons, of which 779 thousand tons of hydrocarbons (+1.2%) and 365 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+57.7%). The solid bulk is diminished of the -15,4% coming down to 324 thousand tons.
Last month the traffic of the passengers has been of 378 thousand unit (- 7.4%), of which 256 thousand crocieristi (- fleeting 13.4%) and 122 thousand of regular lines (+8.1%).
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