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the port of Palermo has closed 2015 with traffic goods record of 6,89 million tons (+10.2%)
the crocieristi have grown of +2.9%
January 21, 2016
Last year the port of Palermo has enlivened a traffic of the goods record pairs to 6,89 million tons, with an increment of +10.2% regarding 6,25 million tons in 2014. The precedence record anniversary was established in 2008 with the 6,80 million one tons.
In the 2015 the goods several is increased of +9.4% attesting itself 5,82 million to tons, of which 5,69 million tons of rotabili (+10.1%) and 132 thousand containerized tons of goods (- 15.1%) totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 12.896 teu (- 10.1%). Handling of motor vehicles has been of 675 thousand unit (+10.3%).
Last year in the field of the liquid bulk producing are enlivened 855 thousand tons of refined (+14.7%), while in the section of the bulk sand banks the traffic has been of 211 thousand tons (+14.9%), of which 139 thousand tons of cereals (+7.0%) and 73 thousand tons of other cargos (+33.5%).
Altogether the traffic of the passengers has been pairs to 1,80 million people, with an light increment of +0.8% on 2014. The crocieristi have been 547 thousand (+2.9%), of which 66 thousand as home port (- 0.5%). In the segment of the ferries people (+0,5 are enlivened 1,53 million), while local the marine services have totaled 104 thousand passengers (- 6.5%).
In the 2015 neighbor port of Termini Imerese it has enlivened 265 thousand tons of goods (- 5.3%).
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