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Last year the port of Dunkerque has enlivened beyond 46,7 million tons of goods (+0.3%)
Record in the field of the container with 221.196 teu (+7%)
January 17, 2017
Last year the port of Dunkerque has enlivened beyond 46,7 million tons of goods, with a progression of +0.3% regarding 2015. The goods several altogether is diminished of -1% coming down to the 20,3 million one tons. In the single segment of the container the French port has established the own new record of traffic with 341.041 teu (+7%) for a total of 3,15 million tons (+4%). Container handling full has been pairs to 221.196 teu (+7%). In the field of the goods conventional the traffic is dropped of -6% to the 1,2 million one tons. The traffic of rotabili has recorded a bending of -2% attesting itself to the 16 million one tons. The number of truck and semitowings is diminished of the -2% to 680 thousand unit and down they have turned out also the traffics of passengers (2,92 million, -9%) and of car to the continuation (751 thousand, -8%).
Moreover in the 2016 French port it has enlivened 22,1 million tons of solid bulk (+1%), of which 11,5 million tons of iron worker (0%), 5,4 million tons of coal (+6%), 2,8 million tons of cereals (- 8%) and 2,4 million tons of other solid bulk (+9%). The traffic of the liquid bulk is piled to 4,3 million tons (+2%), of which 3,8 million tons of hydrocarbons (+2%) and 500 thousand tons of other cargos (+5%).
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