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To February the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa has grown of +7.3%
In the segment of the passengers, you ferry (+28.5%) and cruises (+2.7%)
April 6, 2016
Last February the port of Genoa has enlivened 4,2 million tons of goods, with an increment of +7.3% regarding 3,9 million tons totaled to February 2015. In the segment of the goods several the traffic has been of 2,5 million tons (+2.0%), of which 1,8 million tons of goods in container (+0.9%) pairs to 178.838 teu (- 1.5%) and 678 thousand realized with a handling of containers conventional tons of goods (+4.8%). Consisting the increment of the volumes enlivened in the field of the solid bulk, with 130 thousand tons in the commercial section of the genoese port and 224 thousand tons in that manufacturer (+167.5%), of which 208 thousand tons of iron worker (+147.4%) and 17 thousand tons of other bulk sand banks respect to a traffic annulled to February 2015. The traffic of mineral oils has recorded a rise of +5.8% attesting almost 1,3 million tons, while that of the other liquid bulk is diminished of the -22,3% to 65 thousand tons, of which 31 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (- 27.9%) and 34 thousand tons of chemicals (- 16.4%). In the field of the bunker and edge supplies handling has been of 65 thousand tons (- 4.0%).
To February 2016 the traffic of the passengers has been almost 80 thousand people (+15.5%), of which 44 thousand in the section of ferries (+28.5%) and 36 thousand in that of cruises (+2.7%).
In the first period of two months of this year the port of the capital of Liguria has enlivened a total of 8,2 million tons of cargos, with a progression of +1.5% on the correspondent period of 2015. The goods several is increased of +1.6% to beyond 4,7 million tons, of which 3,5 million containerized tons of goods (+1.8%) and 1,3 million tons of conventional cargos (+1.1%). In the commercial field the solid bulk is piled to 187 thousand tons (+21.1%) and in the industrial field to 468 thousand tons (+22.5%), of which 451 thousand tons of producing iron and steel (to +27.9%) and 17 thousand tons of other solid bulk (- 42.6%). The mineral oils have been pairs to 2,6 million tons (- 2.5%) and the other liquid bulk to 125 thousand tons (- 10.6%), of which 51 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (- 13.0%) and 74 thousand chemicals tons of (- 8.8%). Supplies of edge and bunker have totaled 138 thousand tons (+6.3%).
In the first two months of the 2016 passengers +4.1% have been 184 thousand (), of which 117 thousand in the segment of crocieristi ferries (+17.4%) and 67 thousand (- 13.2%).
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