To January the traffic in the port of Ravenna has grown of +17%



the Harbour Authority of Ravenna has announced that last month the port under its jurisdiction has enlivened 2,23 million tons of goods, with an increment of +17% regarding January 2015. In particular, positive variations of the volumes of goods sand banks (+20.6%), liquid bulk (+5.9%) and goods are recorded unitizzate, with an increase of +2.1% of those in container and of +37.5% of those on rotabili.

the harbour agency has explained that the increment in more obvious absolute value has been that of the produced metalworkers, passed from 403 to 580 thousand tons with an increase of +43.7%. Perlopiù coming draft in particular coils from China, Italy (Taranto) and Iran. Very positive also the data of the materials from construction, with 379 thousand tons enlivened (+27.0%), and in particular of the raw materials for the ceramics, passed from 240 to 334 thousand tons with an increment of +38.8%. The agricultural and food- section (agricultural solid alimentary commodities and producing) has recorded 361 thousand tons (+7.4%) with oily seeds and flours in increase.

Between the liquid bulk has turned out in decrease chemicals (- 10.9%), stable produced oil and in increase food liquids (+33.6%), above all oils vegetables. For the container the traffic has been pairs to 15.481 teu, 454 in less regarding January 2015, decrease that is from attributing themselves integrally to the empty containers. The number of the trailer has been pairs to 5.561 units (+31.0%). The harbour authority has specified that this last meaningful increase is deriving from the fact that last year the line with Greece (with stopped brokers to Bari) was suspended and is restored to July, returning to full regime to October: to January 2016 298 pieces for Bari and 719 for Patrasso are recorded. Positive also the results on the Ravenna-Brindisi-Catania relation, where 3,380 are enlivened trailer for Catania, 399 in more regarding last year, and 930 for Brindisi.

Commenting with satisfaction the positive data traffic salary, the president of the Harbour Authority of Ravenna, Galliano Di Marco, has announced that good news reaches also from the front of the cruises, "regarding which - it has explained - the companies has confirmed me, to London 23 the slid February, the intention to carry to Ravenna during 2016, three or four ships in more, allowing with the Terminal of Porto Corsini to invert the trend negative of the last years with a concrete sign of resumption".

Di Marco has stopped also on the data made record to record in 2015 from the railway traffic of the port, with 3.059.970 tons (373,620 tons in entrance and 2.686.350 in escape) and an increment of +3.4% on 2014. The result - it has emphasized - rewards "the challenging activity lead in collaboration with Interposing you of Dinazzano, of Parma, of Melzo and also with that of Verona. A railway intermodalità - observed Of Marco - is for we, like has already had a chance for say in several occasions and, recently to an encounter to Bologna to which Legambiente has invited me to take part, as well as more important how much the more it is difficult to increase in a port, as that of Ravenna, outside from the great national lines of connection".