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Light increase of the traffic of the goods in the port of Amsterdam
Last year the Dutch port of call has enlivened 78,8 million tons (+0.5%)
January 13, 2017
In the 2016 harbour system of Amsterdam, that it is constituted by the ports of call of Amsterdam, Ijmuiden, Beverwijk and Zaanstad, it has enlivened a traffic of 96,5 million tons of goods, analogous volume to that enlivened the year precedence. The goods in import pairs to 63,1 million tons (- 3.0%) and those in export to 33,4 million tons (+7.9% have been).
The single port of Amsterdam has enlivened a total traffic of 78,8 million tons regarding 78,4 million tons in 2015. To Ijmuiden the traffic has been of 16,8 million tons (- 3.4%), to Beverwijk of about 700 thousand tons (+133%) and to Zaanstad about 200 thousand tons (- 33%).
In the single port of Amsterdam the light increase of the total traffic is generated mainly by the increase of +5.8% of the liquid bulk, that they are piled to 45,3 million tons, of which 42,4 million oil tons of oil and producing (+7.5%). In the field of the solid bulk the coal traffic is diminished of -7,5% to the 16,1 million one tons and down it has turned out also the traffic of the agricultural bulk, that it is piled to 6,4 million tons (- 14.0%), while the other bulk sand banks, between which minerals and fertilizers, they are increased of +5.0% 8,4 million to tons. The traffic of the goods containerized, unchanged regarding 2015, has been of 600 thousand tons and is realized with a handling of 51.475 teu. The rotabili have recorded a bending of -14,0% to the 1,9 million one tons.
Last year the port of Amsterdam is scaled by 122 cruise ships (139 in 2015) for a traffic of 278 thousand crocieristi, analogous total to that of 2015. To Ijmuiden 32 cruise ships regarding 44 in 2015 are landed.
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