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the Spanish ports are vital for the automotive industry of the Iberian nation
In the 2014 they have enlivened 2,66 million new automobiles of factory (+4.6%)
April 21, 2015
Last year the Spanish ports have enlivened a traffic of 2,66 million new automobiles of factory, with an increment of +4.6% regarding 2,54 million in 2013. 65.6% of this volume of traffic, for a total of 1,75 million vehicles, were constituted by destined cars to the export, 27% of the traffic (720 thousand vehicles) were constituted by car in remaining import and 7.4% (195 thousand unit) by car in transit.
The greater quota this type traffic is enlivened by the Spanish ports that are situated near automotive factories or that very they are connected with these plants. The port of Barcelona, with eight terminals that enliven this type of traffic, has become the main port of call of entrance or of escape of motor vehicles of Spain and last year it has enlivened 753 thousand motors vehicle. According to and third party port of the nation for volume of car traffic they are the ports of call of Valencia and Sagunto, both managed from the Harbour Authority of Valencia, than last year they have enlivened 492 thousand car through four harbour terminals. They follow the port of Vigo, where three terminals in the 2014 have enlivened 421 thousand car, the port of Santander, where six terminalisti have enlivened 377 thousand vehicles, and the port of Passages, with a terminalista that has enlivened 223 thousand vehicles.
The remarkable importance of the activity of the ports for the Spanish automotive industry, than with 93.000 dependent and 44.000 million euros of turnover is one of the pulling ahead fields of the national economy, is evidenced by the ministry of the economic Development of Madrid, that it has emphasized as of 2,4 million the cars produced last year from the Spanish factories, of which 85% (than two million) more destined to the export, very 1,75 million vehicles they have been boarded on ships in national the harbour ports of call.
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Last year the Spanish ports have enlivened a traffic of 2,66 million new automobiles of factory, with an increment of +4.6% regarding 2,54 million in 2013. 65.6% of this volume of traffic, for a total of 1,75 million vehicles, were constituted by destined cars to the export, 27% of the traffic (720 thousand vehicles) were constituted by car in remaining import and 7.4% (195 thousand unit) by car in transit.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
