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In the 2016 traffic of the goods in the port of London it has grown of +11%
the forecasts in the long term preview a annual traffic of 60-80 million tons
February 6, 2017
In the 2016 port of London it has enlivened 50,4 million tons of goods, with an increment of +11% regarding the year precedence. The Harbour Authority of the London port of call has evidenced that the volume of enlivened traffic last year is elevated of the last decade. The increase of the traffic is determined mainly by the increase of the hydrocarbon volumes, that they are gone up of +22% from 10,9 million tons in 2016 to the 13,3 million one tons in 2014, from the increase of the unitizzato traffic (container and trailer), that it has grown of +7% to 18 million tons, let alone from the rises of +16% of the inert concrete volumes and, that they have totaled 12,4 million tons, and of +15% of the cereals, attesting to a million tons.
"Our forecasts in the long term - London Authority has specified the managing director of the Port of, Robin Mortimer - indicate that from 60 to 80 tons of goods they can pass through the port of London every year, level never reached in the history of River Thames. To exceed 50 million the tons in 2016 - it has emphasized - represents an important result for the attainment of this objective".
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In the 2016 port of London it has enlivened 50,4 million tons of goods, with an increment of +11% regarding the year precedence. The Harbour Authority of the London port of call has evidenced that the volume of enlivened traffic last year is elevated of the last decade. The increase of the traffic is determined mainly by the increase of the hydrocarbon volumes, that they are gone up of +22% from 10,9 million tons in 2016 to the 13,3 million one tons in 2014, from the increase of the unitizzato traffic (container and trailer), that it has grown of +7% to 18 million tons, let alone from the rises of +16% of the inert concrete volumes and, that they have totaled 12,4 million tons, and of +15% of the cereals, attesting to a million tons.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
