Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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the port of Long Beach has closed 2014 with a traffic of 6,8 million container (+1.3%)
In the single month of December 2.6% are enlivened 567 thousand teu (-)
January 21, 2015
In 2014, to root cause of the contraction of the volumes of traffic of container full in export happened in the second half of the year, the port of Long Beach has only recorded an light increment of +1.3% of the total containerized trade that is piled to beyond 6,8 million teu regarding 6,7 million teu in the year precedence. It disembarks of container full have been pairs to 3,5 million teu, in increase of +1.8% on 2013, while it embarks it of container full have totaled 1,6 million teu, with a decrease of -5,9%. Container handling empty has been pairs to 1,7 million teu (+8.2%).
In the single month of December 2014 the Californian port has enlivened 567 thousand teu, with a bending of the -2,6% regarding 582 thousand teu in December 2013. It disembarks and it embarks of container full have been pairs respective to 276 thousand teu (- 5.1%) and 131 thousand teu (- 11.2%). Handling of empty containers has been attested to 159 thousand teu (+11.5%).
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