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In the 2014 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles it has recorded a bending of -2%
the decrease is determined by the reduction of hydrocarbons
January 14, 2015
Last year the port of Marseilles has enlivened 78,4 million tons of goods, with a bending of -2% regarding the 79,9 million one tons in 2013. The decrease is determined by the contraction of the volumes enlivened in the field of hydrocarbons, while in the other merceologici sections an increase of the traffic is recorded.
In particular, the liquid bulk is diminished of the -4% attesting to 47,26, with a reduction of the -8% of the oil traffic crude oil, that it is come down to 25,1 million tons, and contractions also of the volumes of natural gas which liquified and gas of which liquified oil, that they are piled respective to 4,4 million tons (- 22.2%) and 2,0 million tons (- 6%), while the refined produced ones are increased of +8% 12,0 million to tons.
In the section of the goods several tons of cargos (+3% are enlivened 17,7 million). The traffic of the container has been pairs to 1.173.919 teu, with a progression of +7% regarding 1.099.247 teu in 2013.
In the 2014 bulk traffic sand banks enlivened from the French port of call it has been of 13,4 million tons (+2%), with an increase of +6% of the iron worker to 9,7 million tons, a stable volume of agricultural and food- bulk, arrest warrant at less than a million tons, and a decrease of the -8% of the other solid bulk to 2,8 million tons.
In the field of the passengers, the crocieristi are increased of +12% to 1,3 million unit, while the passengers of the ferries are diminished of the -20% to beyond 1,1 million unit to root cause of the bending of the -30% traffic with the Corsica that has been fleeting pairs to 680 thousand.
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