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the ports of Oakland, New Orleans and Dublino close 2014 with shining turned out of traffic
Record of the container and the cruises for the ports of call Americans. The Irish port grazes the best performance recorded in 2007
January 14, 2015
In the 2014 two American ports of Oakland and New Orleans they have established new records of traffic. For the first port of call it has been be a matter of a new supremacy in the segment of the container, in which last year 2.394.069 teu are enlivened, a result of traffic that represents an increment of +2.0% on 2013 and the overcoming of the precedence marked record of 2.391.598 teu in 2006. The result of 2014 - the director of the harbour administration of Oakland has explained, John Driscoll - is obtained graces mainly to an increase of the question in the producing USA of Asian, to the activity of marketing lead from the Port of Oakland and by the traffic volumes that they give the congested ports of California southern are diverted on Oakland.
In the 2014 port of New Orleans it has instead established the own new record of crocieristico traffic with a total of 1.014.325 passengers, with an increment of +2.6% on the year precedence in which era established the precedence record with 987.860 crocieristi.
Also for the port of Dublino 2014 have been a productive year: the Irish port of call in fact has enlivened beyond altogether 30,8 million tons of goods, with an increment of +7.0% regarding 2013, a next volume to the record of 30,9 million tons of goods recorded in 2007. Last year the import traffic has been pairs to 18,4 million tons (+6.3%) and that of export to 12,5 million tons (+8.0%). In the segment of the rotabili the total traffic has been of 19,8 million tons (+9.2%). The container has totaled 5,5 million tons (+6.5%) with a handling of containers pairs to 565.698 teu (+9.4%). In increase also the liquid bulk that has been attested 3,6 million to tons (+3.6%), while the bulk sand banks is diminished of -5,7% coming down to the 1,9 million one tons. In bending also the goods conventional with 37 thousand tons (- 5.1%). In the field of the passengers the traffic has been of 1,7 million people (+6.4%) and in the single crocieristico section passengers (- 7.6% are enlivened 141 thousand).
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In the 2014 two American ports of Oakland and New Orleans they have established new records of traffic. For the first port of call it has been be a matter of a new supremacy in the segment of the container, in which last year 2.394.069 teu are enlivened, a result of traffic that represents an increment of +2.0% on 2013 and the overcoming of the precedence marked record of 2.391.598 teu in 2006. The result of 2014 - the director of the harbour administration of Oakland has explained, John Driscoll - is obtained graces mainly to an increase of the question in the producing USA of Asian, to the activity of marketing lead from the Port of Oakland and by the traffic volumes that they give the congested ports of California southern are diverted on Oakland.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
