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the port of Tarragona has archived item 2014 with a traffic goods of 31,8 million tons (+13.9%)
Started the phase of planning of the new terminal cruises
February 4, 2015
The port of Tarragona has archived item 2014 with an sensitive increment of the traffic of the goods, that it is constituted mainly by bulk. Last year the Spanish port of call has enlivened 31,8 million tons of cargos, with an increment of +13.9% regarding 27,9 million tons in 2013. The liquid bulk is piled to 19,4 million tons (+8.2%), of which 8,1 million tons of crude oil, 9,1 million oil tons of producing (to +4.6%) and 1,7 million tons of chemicals and fertilizers (+32.2%). The bulk sand banks has totaled 9,7 million tons (+31.6%).
In the field of the goods several the total volume has been of 2,7 million tons (+3.4%), of which 1,6 million tons of containerized cargos (+2.6%) and 1,1 million several tons of other goods (+4.5%).
While it continues the strategy of increase of the Catalan port in the market of the cruises. In the spring last year the Tarragona Cruise Port Costa Daurada, the organism created from the Harbour Authority of Tarragona with the agencies of tourism and to the local governments of the Spanish city, has made its debut on international the crocieristica scene introducing itself the Cruise Shipping di Miami. In the 2014 crocieristico traffic to Tarragona it has been pairs to about two thousand passengers, but in the 2015 8,000 crocieristi are attended.
Currently the cruise ships that arrive to Tarragona can land Marina Port Tarraco, that it can at the same time receive two ships of dimensions limited with length until 140 meters, or to the Dique de East that, with a dock of 707 meters and a depth of the -19 backdrop meters, can serve the greatest cruise ships.
In order to consolidate its role of crocieristico port, with the objective to enliven in the medium term per year a traffic of 50 thousand fleeting, the Tarragona Cruise Port is planning the construction of a new terminal cruises that would have to become operating in 2018. To such fine in recent days the Harbour Authority of Tarragona has adjudicated to the society of advising Bermello Ajamil & Partners Europe the editing job of the development plan of the terminal cruises.
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The port of Tarragona has archived item 2014 with an sensitive increment of the traffic of the goods, that it is constituted mainly by bulk. Last year the Spanish port of call has enlivened 31,8 million tons of cargos, with an increment of +13.9% regarding 27,9 million tons in 2013. The liquid bulk is piled to 19,4 million tons (+8.2%), of which 8,1 million tons of crude oil, 9,1 million oil tons of producing (to +4.6%) and 1,7 million tons of chemicals and fertilizers (+32.2%). The bulk sand banks has totaled 9,7 million tons (+31.6%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
