Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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To April the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa is increased of +4.2%
Decrease of crocieristi (- 1.2%) and of the passengers of the ferries (- 16.3%)
June 4, 2015
Last April the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Genoa has recorded an increase of +4.2% being is pairs to 4,2 million tons regarding 4,0 million tons in April 2014. In light increase the goods several that has totaled 2,5 million tons (+1.0%), of which 1,8 million tons of goods in container (+1.5%) and 670 thousand conventional tons of goods (- 0.5%). More consisting the increment of mineral oils, that they are piled to 1,3 million tons (+12.1%), and of the produced ones iron and steel, attesting to 265 thousand tons (+40.8%), that they have more than counterbalanced the decrease of the other liquid bulk, come down of the -27,2% to 59 thousand tons of which oil 15 thousand vegetables and wine (- 66.2%) and 44 thousand of chemicals (+17.2%), of the solid bulk enlivened in the commercial port, that they have been pairs to 18 thousand tons (- 73.1%), and the zero setting of the volume of the solid bulk in the industrial segment.
To April 2015 the traffic of the passengers has been of 169 thousand people, with a decrease of the -8,6% regarding April 2014. The crocieristi have been 93 thousand (- 1.2%) and the passengers of the ferries 76 thousand (- 16.3%).
In the first quadrimestre of the 2015 genoese harbour port of call it has enlivened a total of 16,9 million tons of goods, with a progression of +4.5% regarding the January-April period last year. In the field of the goods several the traffic has been of 9,9 million tons (+5.4%), of which 7,2 million containerized tons of goods (+5.8%) pairs to 724.559 teu (+6.8% totaled with a container handling) and 2,7 million conventional tons of goods (+4.3%). The total volume of mineral oils has been of 5,3 million tons (+6.1%) and that of the other liquid bulk of 252 thousand tons (- 15.7%), of which 90 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (- 26.5%) and 163 thousand tons of chemicals (- 8.2%). The traffic of the solid bulk is piled to 303 thousand tons (+14.8%) to which they join in the industrial branch other 29 thousand tons of solid bulk (- 35.1%) and 844 thousand tons of iron worker (- 8.0%).
In the first four months of the 2015 traffic of the passengers it has been of 454 thousand unit (+2.1%), of which 229 thousand crocieristi (+9.4%) and 225 thousand fleeting of ferries (- 4.4%).
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