Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Last year the containerized trade enlivened from the harbour terminals of PSA is dropped of -2,0%
To Singapore 8.7%) and in the terminals are enlivened 30,62 million teu (- foreign countries of group 33,48 million teu (+5.0%)
January 14, 2016
In the 2015 managed harbour terminal from group PSA Corporation of Singapore they have enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 64,10 million teu, with a decrease of -2,0% regarding the 65,44 million one teu in the year precedence. The bending is caused by the reduction of the enlivened containerized volumes from the terminals of the group in the port of Singapore, that they have been pairs to 30,62 million teu, decreasing of the -8,7% on 2014. The traffic enlivened from the harbour terminals foreign countries of the group has instead recorded an increment of +5.0% being is pairs to 33,48 million teu regarding 31,89 million teu in 2014.
"2015 - the managing director of the group PSA, Tan Chong Meng has commented today - have been altogether a difficult year with a weak person increase of the commercial exchanges that has reflected the total economic situation of instability. Consequently we have recorded an inferior total traffic per year precedence because of a reduction of the volumes in some of our terminals. In the second half of the year the commercial exchanges have been particularly weak people and to this the pressures already in existence determined from structural changes as the increase of the dimension of the ships, a been extended sovracapacità have joined, the changes in the alliances in the line field and the effect of the been extended phase of low level of the prices of the oil".
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