Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Algeciras is diminished of -17,1%
the traffic total has been of 7,1 million tons of goods (- 10.8%)
March 22, 2017
To February the 2017, month in which has particularly suffered of the slow down of the activity on the docks provoked from the protests for the adoption by the Spanish government of a bill on the harbour job, port of Algeciras has enlivened 7,1 million tons of goods, with a decrease of -10,8% regarding the 8,0 million one tons enlivened to February 2016.
In the field of the goods several the traffic has been of 4,4 million tons (- 14.2%), of which 3,8 million tons of goods in container (- 16.6%) totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 292.919 teu (- 17.1%). The traffic of the liquid bulk has been pairs almost 2,2 million tons and has recorded an light increment of +0.7%, while that of the bulk sand banks is dropped of the -32,6% attesting to 156 thousand tons.
In the first period of two months of the 2017 Spanish port it has enlivened altogether 15,9 million tons, with a bending of -3,6% regarding the 16,5 million one tons in the first two months last year.
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