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To May the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona is increased of +2.1%
rise (+15.6%) of the goods containerized
June 16, 2016
Determined
Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona has recorded an increment of +2.1% being is pairs to 4,4 million tons regarding 4,3 million tons enlivened in May 2015. The goods several is increased of +7.9% almost 2,9 million tons, of which 1,9 million containerized tons of goods (+15.6%) pairs to 199.401 teu (+22.0% totaled with a handling of containers) and 1,0 million conventional tons of goods (- 4.0%). In increase also the traffic of the bulk sand banks that have attested to 487 thousand tons (+7.9%), while the liquid bulk is diminished of -12,7% to the 1,1 million one tons, of which 839 thousand tons of hydrocarbons (- 15.8%) and 225 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (+1.1%).
Last month the traffic of the passengers in the Catalan port has been of 335 thousand people (- 4.7%), of which 270 thousand crocieristi (- fleeting 9.9%) and 85 thousand of ferries (+17.1%).
In the first five months of the 2016 harbour port of call has enlivened a total of 19,3 million tons of goods, with an increase of +3.1% on the correspondent period last year. In the section of the goods several the traffic has been of 12,7 million tons (+6.3%), of which 8,3 million tons of goods in container (+10.5%) pairs to 885.204 teu (+13.1%), of which 354,876 teu to boarding (+5.4%), 377,405 teu to disembarkation (+14.3%) and 152,924 teu in transit (+31.8% realized with a handling of container) (altogether the container full have been 650,670 for a +10.7% and those empty 234,535 teu for a +20.2%) and 4,4 million conventional tons of goods (- 0.7%). The volume of the solid bulk has grown of +6.2% at less than 1,9 million tons, while that of the liquid bulk is dropped of -5,5% to the 4,7 million one tons, of which 3,7 million tons of hydrocarbons (- 1.4%) and 1,0 million tons of other cargos liquids (- 18.1%).
In the period January-May of this year the traffic of the passengers has been almost 1,1 million unit (+4.8%), of which 750 thousand crocieristi (+1.6%) and 334 thousand fleeting of regular lines (+12.7%).
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