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In the first half of the 2016 managed harbour terminal from COSCO Pacific they have enlivened 46,0 million container (+3.5%)
In the second solo trimester the traffic has been of 23,8 million teu (+4.0%)
July 18, 2016
In the first semester of this year the managed harbour terminals from the COSCO Pacific, the society that manages almost the totality of the terminalistiche activities of the Chinese shipowning group Lower COSCO Shipping Corporation (COSCOCS) that it has been born 18th February from the fusion of groups COSCO and Lowers Shipping ( on 18 February 2016), they have enlivened a traffic of the containers pairs to 46,0 million teu, with an increase of enlivened +3.5% regarding 44,5 million teu in the first half of 2015.
With exclusion of the volumes enlivened from the terminals that previously took part of the group Shipping Lowers through China Shipping Ports Development Co. (CSPD), than with the fusion are transferred under the management of COSCO Pacific, and of other less important acquired activities recently, the 46,0 million one teu enlivened in the first semester of the 2016 last year represents an increment of +36.0% regarding the first six months.
Between the terminals foreign countries of COSCO Pacific, in the Mediterranean the Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT) of the port of the Pireo, Greek port of call that recently is passed under the control of group COSCOCS ( on 5 July 2016), in the first six months of this year it has enlivened 1,7 million teu, with a progression of +14.0% on the first half of 2015, while Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) of the port of Port Saïd has enlivened beyond 1,2 million teu, with a decrease of -20,8%.
In the second solo trimester of the 2016 terminal of COSCO Pacific they have enlivened altogether 23,8 million teu, with an increase of +4.0% on the same period last year. In the Mediterranean terminal PCT of the Pireo has enlivened 809 thousand teu (+9.6%) and the terminal Egyptian SCCT 643 thousand teu (- 20.3%).
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In the first semester of this year the managed harbour terminals from the COSCO Pacific, the society that manages almost the totality of the terminalistiche activities of the Chinese shipowning group Lower COSCO Shipping Corporation (COSCOCS) that it has been born 18th February from the fusion of groups COSCO and Lowers Shipping 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
