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To August the traffic of the goods in the port of Singapore has grown of +0.8%
In the segment of the container tons (+3.1% are enlivened 28,2 million)
September 13, 2016
Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Singapore has recorded an light increment of +0.8% that is determined by the rises of +3.1% of the containerized volumes and +39.8% of the not oil bulk.
Altogether to August 2016 the Asian port has enlivened 49,4 million tons of cargos regarding 49,0 million tons in August last year. In the field of the container the traffic has been of 28,2 million tons and is totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 2.682.300 teu (+6.2%). In the section of the goods conventional the traffic is diminished of -29,5% coming down to the 2,0 million one tons and down (- 1.8%) has turned out also the traffic of the oil bulk that has been attested 16,9 million to tons. The other bulk instead is increased to beyond 2,3 million tons regarding 1,7 million tons in August 2015.
In the first eight months of this year the harbour port of call of Singapore has enlivened a total of 392,7 million tons of goods, with a progression of +0.5% regarding the period January-August of 2015. The goods containerized is piled to 218,5 million tons (- 3.0%), traffic that is realized with a container handling pairs to 20.435.000 teu (- 3.1%). The traffic of the goods conventional has shown a bending of the -15,7% and has been pairs to 17,2 million tons. The oil bulk has totaled 145,1 million tons (+10.4%) and those not oil 11,9 million tons (- 5.1%).
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