Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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To May the port of Barcelona has enlivened 4,3 million tons of goods (+10.5%)
Fleeting in increase of +14.3%, with a +17.5% of the cruises and +3.0% of the ferries
June 18, 2015
Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona has marked an increment of +10.5% being enlivened almost 4,3 million tons regarding than less 3,9 million tons in May 2014. The goods several has grown of +4.1% to 2,6 million tons, of which than more 1,4 million containerized tons than goods (- 5.3%) pairs to 155.159 teu (+0.3% totaled with a container handling) and 1,1 million conventional tons of goods (+18.9%). The solid bulk is piled to 451 thousand tons (+5.2%). More consisting the increase of the liquid bulk that has been attested 1,2 million to tons (+30.1%), of which 994 thousand tons of hydrocarbons (+63.1%) and 220 thousand tons of other cargos liquids (- 32.0%).
Last month the traffic of the passengers has been of 369 thousand people (+14.3%), of which 296 thousand crocieristi (+17.5%) and 73 thousand fleeting of ferries (+3.0%).
In the first five months of this year the Catalan port has enlivened altogether 18,4 million tons of goods, with a progression of +1.8% regarding 18,1 million tons in the period January-May of 2014. The total volume of the several goods has been of 11,7 million tons (+5.1%), of which 7,3 million tons of goods in container (+4.8%) realized enlivening 772,702 teu (+6.4%) and 4,4 million conventional tons of goods (+5.6%). The solid bulk is diminished of -10,6% coming down to the 1,8 million one tons. In light decrease also the liquid bulk, section in which is enlivened 5,0 million tons (- 0.8%), of which 3,8 million tons of hydrocarbons (+6.1%) and 1,2 million tons of other liquid bulk (- 17.2%).
In the first five months of the 2015 passengers has been little more than a million (+3.5%), of which 734 thousand fleeting of fleeting cruises (+6.2%) and 296 thousand of ferries (- 2.6%).
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