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In the 2016 Italian ports they have enlivened 485,3 million tons of goods (+1.6%)
Newletter di Assoporti and SRM with a panoramic one of some economic parameters connected to the marine transport
March 30, 2017
The Association of the Italian Ports (Assoporti) and SRM, center studies connected to the Intesa Sanpaolo Group, has introduced today the new number of "Port Indicators", the semiannual newsletter yields of the synergy between the two organizations in which they supply a panoramic one of some economic parameters more closely connected to the development of the marine transport, with the scope to thwart given, statistics, analysis on the competitiveness of the total harbour system and above all of the Mediterranean, sea in which circulates 20% about of the world-wide traffic by sea and where plans of potenziamento of many harbour and logistic infrastructures are on.
In the newsletter Assoporti and SRM they remember that in the last edition of the "Maritime Review of Transport" of the UNCTAD it is signaled that in 2015 is established the historical record of transported the total volume of goods by sea, that has been pairs to 10,047 billion tons ( on 7 November 2016).
The publication of Assoporti and SRM evidences that Italy is the first country for value of the goods in import-export by sea with the Mena area (Middle East and Africa North) with 51,2 billion euros (esteem 2016), although you record a decrease in the last year to the pairs of its main ones competitor, and that Italy remains leader in the Short Sea Shipping in the Mediterranean with 216 million tons of goods (given to a 2015) and market share pairs to 36%. Moreover Italy is before to the world for fleet of ships ro-ro for the transport of motor vehicles and motor vehicles rubberized with a total of 251 ships for beyond five million tons of total tonnage (between 60 ships for the transport of single rotabili for a total of 2,7 million tsl and 191 ships for the transport of rotabili and passengers for beyond 2,3 million tsl).
The newsletter emphasizes moreover that in the 2016 Italian ports they have exceeded, for according to consecutive year 480 million the tons of goods enlivened (485,3 million, +1.6% on 2015) and, in the segment of the container, for the fourth consecutive year they have remained over the threshold of 10 million teu (the 10,5 million one teu, +3.3% on 2015). Also the segment ro-ro continues to grow being enlivened 93,6 million tons (+3.6%).
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