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In the 2014 port of New York - New Jersey has established the own new record of traffic of the container
They are enlivened beyond 3,3 million containers (+5.4%)
February 3, 2015
The Harbour Authority of New York - New Jersey has announced that in the 2014 port American container has established the own new record of traffic of the 3.342.286 containers having had enlivened, with a progression of +5.4% regarding 3.169.835 container enlivened in the year precedence and with an increment of +4.1% compared to the previous record anniversary established in 2012 with 3.210.809 container. It is necessary to evidence that the harbour authority has not still communicated the data of containerized trade recorded in 2014 counted in number of container from 20 ' (teu), unit of measurement that running is used in the world in order to define the consistency in volume of the traffic of the containers.
The Harbour Authority has emphasized that draft of a quantitative one, that enlivened last year, that it allows with the newyorkese port to maintain to own role of first port of call of the coast USA oriental for volume of traffic with a market share pairs to about 30% of the total.
Last year, moreover, China has newly turned out the first nation from which they arrive the container enlivened from the port of New York - New Jersey with a total of 923.975 imported containers, continuation from Germany with 179.715 container imported and from India with 176.621 container.
In the 2014 American port it has established also the own new record of transfers of containers between the ships and the trains, a service managed from the ExpressRail system that last year a 465.405 has recorded handling of container, a volume that represents an increase of +9.3% on 2013 and is advanced to the precedence established record also it in 2012 with 433.481 containers.
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