Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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After 72 consecutive months of increase, to March 2015 the traffic of the goods in the Chinese ports has recorded a bending
the traffic of the container has been pairs to beyond 15,1 million teu (+2.7%)
April 14, 2015
For the first time by February 2009, month in which the traffic of the goods enlivened from the Chinese marine ports it so recorded a decrease as in the month precedence and in November 2008, short period negative produced from the effects of the international and preceded economic crisis from archived item an interminable series of monthly salary with supported increments of the enlivened volumes, in March the 2015 total volume of cargos enlivened from the coastal harbour ports of call of China is returned to record a bending.
Last month, in fact, the Chinese marine ports have enlivened a total of 650,8 million tons of goods, with a decrease of -2,0% regarding the 663,8 million one tons in March 2014. Last month the traffic enlivened from the fluvial ports/inland has been pairs to 270,0 million tons of goods (+1.8%).
In the single field of the container, in March the 2015 Chinese marine ports have enlivened beyond 15,1 million container teu, with a progression of +2.7% on March 2014. The traffic in the fluvial ports/inland has been of 1,6 million teu (+1.8%). Between the main ports for traffic volume, Shanghai has enlivened 3,1 million teu (+2.6%), Ningbo-Zhoushan 1,7 million teu (+9.8%), Shenzhen 1,7 million teu (- 5.7%) and Qingdao 1,5 million teu (+0.1%).
In the first trimester of the 2015 Chinese ports they have enlivened a total of 2,7 billion tons of goods, with an increase of +2.2% on the period January-March last year. The single marine ports have enlivened 1,9 billion tons of goods (+1.2%) and the fluvial ports/inland 792 million tons (+4.7%). The single traffic of the container has been pairs to 49,1 million teu (+7.3%), of which 44,2 million enlivened from marine ports (+7.0%) and 4,8 million from internal ports (+9.8%). Between the main ports for traffic volume, Shanghai has enlivened 8,8 million teu (+8.2%), Shenzhen 5,7 million teu (+9.5%), Ningbo-Zhoushan 5,1 million teu (+13.1%) and Qingdao 4,2 million teu (+1.7%).
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