Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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the port of Barcelona has closed 2015 with a total of 45,9 million tons of goods (+1.3%)
the passengers have been 3,7 million (+7.2%), of which 1,2 million in the field of ferries (+6.6%) and 2,5 million in that of cruises (+7.4%)
January 18, 2016
Last year the port of Barcelona has enlivened altogether 45,9 million tons of goods, with a progression of +1.3% regarding 2014. The cargos in export are piled to 18,7 million tons (+4.9%), those in import to 19,5 million tons (+4.7%) and the goods in transit has totaled 7,7 million tons (- 13.0%).
In the field of the goods several the traffic total has been of 29,4 million tons (+6.6%). The sun goods containerized is piled to 18,7 million tons (+5.1%) and is realized enlivening container for a volume pairs to 1.965.240 teu (+3.8%), of which almost 1,7 million teu in import-export (+6.4%) and 282 thousand teu in transit (- 9.8%). The goods conventional has been attested 10,7 million to tons (+9.4%). Handling of motors vehicle has touched the quota record of 882 thousand unit (+17.8%), of which 543 thousand to boarding (+7.7%), 203 thousand to disembarkation (+37.5%) and 136 thousand in transit (+39.8%).
The total volume of the liquid bulk has been of 12,0 million tons (- 6.8%), of which 9,3 million tons of hydrocarbons (+2.0%) and 2,8 million tons of other liquid bulk (- 27.6%), between which than less 1,1 million tons than chemicals (+6.0%), 851 thousand tons of biocombustibili (- 58.7%) and 639 thousand tons of oils and fat people (+2.9%).
In the section of the solid bulk cargos for 4,4 million tons (- 7.1%), between which 1,5 million tons of soybean (- 2.9% are enlivened), 1,3 million tons of concrete and clinker (- 15.0%), 636 thousand tons of potash (+4.4%) and 410 thousand tons of cereals and flours (- 3.6%).
Regarding the traffic fleeting the total has been of beyond 3,7 million people (+7.2%), of which 1,2 million passengers of ferries (+6.6%) and than more 2,5 million crocieristi (+7.4%).
The Harbour Authority of Barcelona has evidenced that in 2015, besides the records in the containerized exports and handling of motors vehicle, the Catalan port of call has recorded also a new record in the segment of the freeways of the sea with a total of 137 thousand intermodal transportation unit enlivened (+21.5%).
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Last year the port of Barcelona has enlivened altogether 45,9 million tons of goods, with a progression of +1.3% regarding 2014. The cargos in export are piled to 18,7 million tons (+4.9%), those in import to 19,5 million tons (+4.7%) and the goods in transit has totaled 7,7 million tons (- 13.0%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
