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In the first trimester of this year the marine traffic in the Suez Canal is increased of +1.4%
In the period the ships journeyed transported a total of 197,3 million tons of goods (+3.8%)
April 22, 2015
In the first three months of the 2015 Suez Canal it is crossed altogether by 4.067 ships, with an increment of +1.4% on the first trimester last year. The oil tankers have been 996 (- 0.7%) and the ships of other type 3,071 (+2.1%).
In the first trimester of this year the ships journeyed in the channel Egyptian transported a total of 197,3 million tons of goods (+3.8%), of which 99,3 million boarded tons on the ships journeyed from north to south (+2.1%) and 98,0 million boarded tons on the ships journeyed in opposite direction (+5.6%).
The volumes transported from the ships journeyed in the direction southbound were constituted by oil and producing oil for 20,8 million tons (+2.5%) and by other types of goods for 78,5 million tons (+2.0%), while the volumes on the units journeyed in the direction northbound were constituted by oil and producing oil for 20,9 million tons (- 5.6%) and by other types of goods for 77,2 million tons (+9.1%)
In the single freedom of expression the 2015 Suez Canal is crossed by 1.437 ships, with an increase of +2.3% on March 2014. The oil tankers have been 371 (+6.9%) and the ships of other type 1,066 (+0.8%).
Last month the goods transported by the ships journeyed in the channel has been attested to a total of 68,4 million tons (+2.1%), of which 36,3 million tons on the ships journeyed in the direction north-south (+0.1%) and 32,1 million boarded tons on the ships journeyed from south to north (+4.6%).
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