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In the 2014 port of Antwerp it has enlivened a traffic record of 199,0 million tons (+4.3%)
the containers have been pairs to 8.977.738 teu (+4.7%)
January 28, 2015
The Harbour Authority of Antwerp has communicated the defined data of the traffic of the goods enlivened from the Belgian port in 2014. The total has been pairs to a record anniversary of 199,0 million tons (+4.3% on 2013), an light advanced volume to the data of 198,8 million tons announced at the end last year temporarily ( on 30 December 2014).
In the field of the container tons (+5.9% are enlivened 108,3 million), volume that is realized with a handling of containers pairs to 8.977.738 teu (+4.7%). The traffic of the rotabili has been pairs almost 4,5 million tons (- 2.0%) and that of the goods conventional to 9,9 million tons (- 2.0%). Handling of motors vehicle has been pairs almost two million unit (- 8.1%).
In the section of the bulk, the cargos liquids are piled to 62,8 million tons (+5.6%), of which 46,1 million oil tons of producing (to +6.8%), 5,0 million tons of oil crude oil (+6.5%) and 11,4 million tons of chemicals (+1.5%), and the solid bulk has been attested 13,5 million to tons (- 6.1%), with a decided contraction of the -34,9% of the coal volume that is come down to 1,4 million tons.
Last year the port of Antwerp is scaled by 14.009 ships (- 1.5%) for a total of 335,3 million tons of tonnage (+1.7%).
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The Harbour Authority of Antwerp has communicated the defined data of the traffic of the goods enlivened from the Belgian port in 2014. The total has been pairs to a record anniversary of 199,0 million tons (+4.3% on 2013), an light advanced volume to the data of 198,8 million tons announced at the end last year temporarily 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
