Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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In the first half of the 2017 port of Valencia container (- 1.6% has enlivened 2.335.223)
the decrease is determined by the reduction of the -16,5% of the traffic of empty containers
July 24, 2017
In the first six months of the 2017 traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Valencia it has been pairs to 2.335.223 teu, with a decrease of the -1,6% regarding the first half last year. In increase they have turned out is the traffic of import-export of container full, with it embarks to it and it disembarks it that they have recorded increments respective of +5.5% and +3.1%, is the traffic of full transit of container that is gone up of +2.2%. Down, instead, the handling of empty containers that is come down of -16,5%.
Besides the contraction of the container traffic empty, the total bending of the containerized trade has been effect also of the reduction of the activity on the docks of the caused Spanish port of call from happened strikes over the past several months. The decrease of the activity has had an impact also on the total traffic of the goods that is piled almost 36,2 million tons, with a decrease of the -0,1% on the first semester of 2016.
The exports and the total imports of the goods have been attested 11,4 million to tons (+3.8%), with it embarks pairs 7,3 million tons (+4.0%) and it disembarks 4,1 million to tons (+3.3%). The transit traffic has grown of +2.4%.
In terms of weight, the total containerized trade has turned out pairs to beyond 27,6 million tons (+2.3%). In the segment of the goods several, the not containerized cargos are piled to 5,7 million tons (- 0.3%) and the traffic of the rotabili have been of 4,5 million tons (- 4.6%). Handling of new motors vehicle of factory has been pairs to 763 thousand vehicles (- 8.3%).
In the first six months of this year the liquid bulk has been attested 1,6 million to tons (- 15.7%) and a decrease have shown also the bulk sand banks that have totaled 1,0 million tons (- 20.0%).
In the field of the passengers the traffic has been of 415 thousand people (+23.3%), of which 266 thousand of fleeting crocieristi ferries (+34.8%) and 149 thousand (+7.0%).
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