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Last year the traffic of the goods in the port of Livorno has grown of +15.4%
Record of handling of containers with a total of 780.874 teu (+35.2%)
February 8, 2016
Last year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Livorno has recorded an increment of +15.4% being is pairs to 32,7 million tons of cargos regarding 28,3 million tons in 2014. The increase is determined by a consisting increase of the volumes enlivened in all the merceologici segments with the exception of an light decrease in that of the bulk sand banks, bending - it has remembered the Harbour Authority of the Leighorn port of call - that is due only to the crisis that is crossing the Large society Molini.
In 2015 to Livorno producing (+11.9% are disembarked 19,2 million tons of) and tons (+20.9% have been some boarded 13,5 million).
Altogether the several goods in import and export is increased of +16.6% going up 22,9 million to tons, of which 11,4 million tons of rotabili (+5.4%) pairs to 4,2 million linear meters of vehicles (+3.2%), 8,9 million tons of goods in container (+32.9%) realized with a handling of containers that has reached the quota record of 780.874 teu (+35.2%) (the precedence record were established in 2008 with the 778.864 teu) and 2,6 million one conventional tons of goods (+22.5%). Relatively to the containerized trade, the harbour authority has specified that the result record is matured also graces to an elevated volume of traffic in transhipment that has been pairs to 25% of the total. Particularly important it has been also the increment of the traffic of producing forest that is piled to beyond 1,7 million tons (+24.9%). Handling of new cars of factory has grown of +22.4% to 475 thousand unit. In the field of the liquid bulk the traffic has been almost 9,0 million tons (+14.3%) and in that of the solid bulk of 847 thousand tons (- 1.2%).
In increase also the passengers, with a +4.5% in the section of the ferries where almost two million people and a +11.4% in that of the cruises are enlivened that have totaled 698 thousand passengers.
"the performance without precedence recorded in the traffic of the container and the positive results in all the other main types of traffic - the extraordinary commissioner of the Harbour Authority has commented, Giuliano Gallanti - confirms the trend of increase of the port. The shipowners are giving confidence and are rewarding the ability to the port of call to answer to the current requirements of the market with the constant improvement of infrastructures and the existing services, supplying at the same time perspective of wide capacity, which the Europe Platform".
"These numbers - it has added the general secretary of the agency, Massimo Provinciali, that he is also ALP president, the agency that supplies temporary job in port - have moreover contributed, on the front of the job, to the recovery of the ALP situation, than in 2015 month of January to almost the 1,300 turns of December is passed by a pre-bankrupt condition with little more than 200 turns/, graces also to the participations you mail in being from the Harbour Authority for a regulation of the job in more solid and legitimate port".
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