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Record of containerized trade enlivened from the port of Long Beach in May
New peak of activity recorded from the Californian port of call also in the first five months of 2017
June 13, 2017
Last month the port of Long Beach has established the own new record of traffic of the enlivened container in May having totaled 648 thousand teu, with a progression of +1.2% compared to the previous record of 641 thousand teu marked in May of 2016.
The new record is reached thanks to more consisting the full volume than it disembarks in May of container never enlivened, volume that has turned out pairs to 337 thousand teu with an increment of +1.8% compared to the previous peak of 331 thousand teu recorded in May 2016. The container full to the boarding instead is diminished of the -14,3% attesting itself to 119 thousand teu. The container empty has been pairs to 193 thousand teu (+12.6%).
The Californian port has established also the own new record of containerized trade enlivened in the first five months of the year having had concluded the period January-May of 2017 with a total almost 2,8 million teu, with an increase of +4.1% regarding the same period of the 2016 and with an increase of +2.6% compared to the previous record recorded in the first five months of 2015 with beyond 2,7 million teu.
In the first five months of this full year the container to the disembarkation is gone up of +4.6% to 1,4 million teu, while the container full to the boarding is dropped of the -2,4% to 593 thousand teu. Handling of empty containers has turned out pairs to 776 thousand teu (+8.8%).
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Last month the port of Long Beach has established the own new record of traffic of the enlivened container in May having totaled 648 thousand teu, with a progression of +1.2% compared to the previous record of 641 thousand teu marked in May of 2016.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
