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Bending of the traffic of the container in the port of Singapore to February
the port of call has enlivened altogether 48,1 million tons of goods (+3.0%)
March 13, 2017
Last month the port of Singapore has enlivened 48,1 million tons of goods, with an increment of +3.0% regarding 46,7 million tons enlivened in February 2015. The increase is determined by the greater cargo volumes operated in all the fields with the exception of that of the container where the total has been of 25,1 million tons, with a decrease of the -2,6% on February 2015, and is realized with a handling of containers pairs to 2.297.200 teu (- 3.6%). The oil traffic has grown of +11.0% going up to 19,6 million tons and in rise they have turned out also the traffics of conventional not oil bulk and goods that is piled respective to 1,3 million tons (+4.2%) and 2,1 million tons (+3.5%).
In the first period of two months of the 2017 Asian harbour port of call it has enlivened altogether 99,1 million tons of cargos, with a progression of +7.0% on the first two months last year. In the field of the container the traffic has been of 52,2 million tons (- 0.9%) and is totaled with a container handling pairs to 4.920.500 teu (+1.0%). The goods conventional has been attested 3,8 million to tons (- 8.7%). The oil bulk and those of other type have been pairs respective to 40,2 million tons (+21.8%) and 2,9 million tons (+6.2%).
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