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In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Antwerp has grown of +3.5%
In the first nine months of the 2015 tons (+5.5% are enlivened 156,5 million)
October 14, 2015
In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Antwerp has recorded an increment of +3.5% having been piled almost 52,0 million tons regarding 50,2 million tons in the period July-september of 2014. The goods containerized pairs to 28,0 million tons (+1.5% have been) and are totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 2.429.334 teu (+5.2%). The volume of traffic of the rotabili is diminished of -0,6% to the 1,0 million one tons, while the conventional cargos/breakbulk I am increased of +2.4% 2,5 million to tons. The bulk sand banks has marked an light increase of +0.8% going up to 3,4 million tons, while the increase of the liquid bulk more is supported having marked a +8.8% with a total of 17,1 million tons.
In the first nine months of the 2015 Belgian port it has enlivened altogether 156,5 million tons, with a progression of +5.5% regarding 148,3 million tons in the period January-september last year. In the field of the container the result has been of 85,5 million tons (+5.4%) with a container handling pairs to 7.265.577 teu (+8.0%). The rotabili are increased of +2.5% 3,5 million to tons, while the goods loose has recorded a bending of -1,8% to the 7,3 million one tons, decrease - it has explained the Harbour Authority of Antwerp - that has had to the increasing containerizzazione of the traffic of the fruit. Handling of motors vehicle has been of 825.312 units (- 9.7%). The total volume of the liquid bulk has been of 49,8 million tons, with an increase of generated +7.9% from the increase of +4.6% of the oil produced ones to 35,3 million tons and from that of +23.7% of the chemicals ones to 10,7 million tons. In the section of the solid bulk the total has been of 10,5 million tons (+2.4%), with important increments of volumes of sands and gravel (1,3 million tons, +27.7%) and of coal (1,3 million tons, +12.8%).
In the first nine months of this year the port is scaled by 10.786 ships (+2.5%) for total 271,0 million tons of tonnage (+7.7%).
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In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Antwerp has recorded an increment of +3.5% having been piled almost 52,0 million tons regarding 50,2 million tons in the period July-september of 2014. The goods containerized pairs to 28,0 million tons (+1.5% have been) and are totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 2.429.334 teu (+5.2%). The volume of traffic of the rotabili is diminished of -0,6% to the 1,0 million one tons, while the conventional cargos/breakbulk I am increased of +2.4% 2,5 million to tons. The bulk sand banks has marked an light increase of +0.8% going up to 3,4 million tons, while the increase of the liquid bulk more is supported having marked a +8.8% with a total of 17,1 million tons.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
