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To new July records salary of the volume of the goods transported by the ships in transit in the Suez Canal
Last month the marine traffic has recorded an increment of +6.7%
August 25, 2014
To July the 2014 volume of the goods transported from the ships journeyed in the Suez Canal has recorded a new record piled salary being to beyond 72,2 million tons, with an increment of +11.6% regarding 64,8 million tons to July 2014. The precedence record was established with last May 70,3 million tons and had in its turn exceeded the record recorded to August 2008 with 68,4 million tons.
Last month the channel Egyptian is crossed altogether by 1.451 ships, 6.7% in more regarding July 2013. The oil tankers have been 332 (+5.7%) and the ships of other type 1,119 (+7.0%). The goods transported by the ships in transit in the direction north-south has totaled 35,5 million tons (+10.5%) and those in the opposite direction 36,7 million tons (+12.6%).
In the first seven months of the 2014 Suez Canal it is crossed by 9.611 ships, with a progression of +2.6% regarding 9.372 in the January-July period last year. The oil tankers have been 2,299 units (+12.1%) and the ships of other type 7,312 (- 0.1%). The goods transported by the ships in transit is piled to altogether 465,7 million tons (+8.7%), of which 231,8 million tons transported from the ships in transit in the direction north-south (+5.7%) and 233,9 million tons from the ships in transit towards north (+11.9%).
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To July the 2014 volume of the goods transported from the ships journeyed in the Suez Canal has recorded a new record piled salary being to beyond 72,2 million tons, with an increment of +11.6% regarding 64,8 million tons to July 2014. The precedence record was established with last May 70,3 million tons and had in its turn exceeded the record recorded to August 2008 with 68,4 million tons.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
