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In the first three months of the 2017 containerized trade in the South American and Caribbean ports it has grown of +6.7%
They are enlivened beyond 12,5 million teu
July 24, 2017
In the first trimester of this year the containerized trade enlivened from the ports of the Latin America and the Caribbean is increased of +6.7% being is enlivened pairs to beyond 12,5 million teu regarding 11,7 million teu in the first three months of 2016. The Comisión Económica has announced adorns Latin América y el Caribe (Cepal) evidencing that in the first trimester of 2017 an increment to two figures of the traffic of the container enlivened from many ports of the region is found, trend that represents a reversal regarding the recorded bending of the -0,9% in the entire 2016 when they are enlivened 47,5 million teu.
In the first three consisting months of the 2017 more volumes than containerized trade 2.083.196 teu, +12.6%) and Brazil are enlivened by the ports of Panama hat ((2.802.762 teu, +1.4%) followed from those of Mexico (1.928.352 teu, +10.0%), Chile (1.012.007 teu, +10.0%), Peru (826,456 teu, +8.2%), Colombia (732,185 teu, -4,7%), Dominicana Republic (488,409 teu, +38.8%), Guatemala (388,889 teu, +6.9%), Ecuador (383,294 teu, -6,1%), Costa Rica (370,197 teu, +1.2%), Argentina (248,900 teu, -9,1%), Uruguay (225,127 teu, +2.7%), Honduras (222,658 teu, +7.7%), El Salvador (45,835 teu, +1.0%) and Nicaragua (40,457 teu, +22.1%).
The greater volumes of traffic are enlivened by the ports Panamanians of Colón (1.537.925 teu, +26.4%) and Balboa (1.257.567 teu, -0,6%), from the Brazilian port of Santos (1.042.005 teu, +3.8%), from the mexican port of Manzanillo (800,359 teu, +10.3%), from the Peruvian port of Callao (682,257 teu, +7.3%), from the Chilean port of San Antonio (558,987 teu, +2.3%) and from the Columbian port of Cartagena (573,455 teu, -4,1%).
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In the first trimester of this year the containerized trade enlivened from the ports of the Latin America and the Caribbean is increased of +6.7% being is enlivened pairs to beyond 12,5 million teu regarding 11,7 million teu in the first three months of 2016. The Comisión Económica has announced adorns Latin América y el Caribe (Cepal) evidencing that in the first trimester of 2017 an increment to two figures of the traffic of the container enlivened from many ports of the region is found, trend that represents a reversal regarding the recorded bending of the -0,9% in the entire 2016 when they are enlivened 47,5 million teu.
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