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Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is diminished of -10,1%
Decrease of the bulk. Containerized cargos +0.7%
December 22, 2016
Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona is diminished of the -10,1% being piled to 3,5 million tons regarding 3,9 million enlivened tons in November 2015. The bending is determined by the important decrease of the bulk volumes, with the solid cargos that have recorded a contraction of the -17,3% coming down to 346 thousand tons and those liquids that are dropped of the -33,5% to 709 thousand tons, of which 531 thousand tons of hydrocarbons (- 40.1%) and 178 thousand tons of other cargos liquids (- 0.3%). In the segment of the goods several the traffic has grown of +1.4% to 2,5 million tons, of which 1,6 million tons of containerized cargos (+0.7%) and 915 thousand conventional tons of goods (+2.5%).
In the first eleven months of this year the Spanish port has enlivened 43,5 million tons of goods totally, with a progression of +4.2% regarding 41,7 million tons in the same period of 2015. The several goods has been attested 29,0 million to tons (+7.5%), of which 19,0 million tons of goods in container (+11.5%) pairs to 2.039.921 teu (+14.3%), of which 1.648.779 teu in import/export (+8.8%) and 391,142 teu (+45.2% realized with a handling of containers), and in transit 10,0 million conventional tons of goods (+0.7%). The total of the liquid bulk has been of 10,5 million tons (- 2.7%), of which 8,3 million tons of hydrocarbons (+0.4%) and 2,2 million tons of other liquid bulk (- 12.9%) between which 884 thousand tons of chemicals (- 5.0%), 568 thousand tons of oils and fat people (- 0.8%), 538 thousand tons of biocombustibili (- 34.2%) and 117 thousand tons of other oil producing (- 16.6%). The solid bulk is piled almost 4,0 million tons (+0.7%).
In the period January-November of this year the traffic of the passengers has been of 3,6 million people (+8.9%), of which almost 2,5 million crocieristi (+9.0%) and than less 1,2 million passengers of ferries (+8.7%).
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