The port of Genoa has established the own new record of traffic of the enlivened container in April



Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Genoa is increased of piled +1.4% being to 4,48 million tons regarding 4,42 million enlivened tons in April 2016. The increase is hauled overbearing by the rise of +20.6% of the containerized trade that has been attested 2,24 million to tons and is totaled with a handling of the containers pairs to 222.884 teu (+17.0%), figures that in April constitute both the new records of enlivened containerized trade and that they only turn out inferior to the recorded absolute record to March 2017 with 2,29 million tons of goods in container and 223,884 teu enlivened ( on 26 April 2017). The precedence peak of containerized trade enlivened in the single month of April goes back to the April of 2016 with the 1,86 million one tons and 190,512 teu.

Last month the traffic of the goods conventional instead has turned out almost stable being is pairs to 767 thousand tons (- 0.4%).

In the field of the liquid bulk, the traffic of mineral oils is diminished of -22,0% to the 1,07 million one tons, while that of other cargos liquids is increased of +24.3% to 57 thousand tons, of which 43 thousand tons of chemicals (to +50.8%) and 14 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (- 19.6%).

In the segment of the solid bulk, in the commercial section tons (+314.2% are enlivened 43 thousand) while in that manufacturer the total has been of 251 thousand tons (- 19.1%) almost entirely constituted by producing iron and steel (- 16.7%).

Last month the passengers are increased of +15.9% to 216 thousand unit, of which 119 thousand crocieristi (+8.7%) and 97 thousand fleeting of ferries (+26.2%).

In the first quadrimestre of the 2017 genoese port it has enlivened altogether 17,91 million tons of goods, with a progression of +6.3% on the same period last year. The goods containerized has grown of +15.0% to 8,43 million tons with a handling of the container pairs to 831.314 teu (+12.4%) and in conventional increase they have turned out also the goods with 2,96 million tons (+7.1%). The total volume of mineral oils has turned out pairs to 4,85 million tons (- 2.5%) and that of the other liquid bulk to 229 thousand tons (- 1.9%), of which 164 thousand tons of chemicals (to +6.4%) and 65 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (- 17.9%). The solid bulk in the commercial field is piled to 194 thousand tons (- 20.9%) and in that manufacturer to 959 thousand tons (- 4.4%), of which 947 thousand tons of iron worker (- 3.1%) and 12 thousand tons of other bulk sand banks (- 53.8%).

In the first four months of this year the passengers have been 479 thousand (0%), of which 224 thousand to the terminal cruises (+1.3%) and 255 thousand to the terminal you ferry (- 1.0%).