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In the first six months of the 2017 traffic of the goods in the port of Venice it is diminished of -7,2%
the crocieristi have been 461 thousand (- 16.6%)
August 1, 2017
In the first six months of the 2017 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Venice it is piled to 12,2 million tons, with a decrease of -7,2% regarding the 13,1 million one tons in the first half last year. The cargos to the disembarkation have totaled 9,6 million tons (- 7.8%) and those to the boarding 2,6 million tons (- 5.2%).
Altogether the traffic of the goods several has been pairs to 4,8 million tons (+0.6%), of which 2,8 million tons of goods in container (- 3.0%) realized with a handling of containers pairs to 306.461 teu (0%), 747 thousand tons of rotabili (+41.6%) and 1,2 million several tons of other goods (- 7.9%).
In the segment of the liquid bulk tons (- 3.9%), of which 3,5 million refined producing tons of oil (- 5.5% are enlivened 4,3 million), 641 thousand tons of chemicals (- to 0.9%) and 152 thousand tons of other cargos liquids (+30.5%).
The traffic of the solid bulk is diminished of -20,3% to the 3,1 million one tons, of which 1,0 million tons of coal and lignite (- 26.0%), 824 thousand tons of feeds, feed and oily seeds (- 12.3%), 595 thousand tons of producing metalworkers (- 39.5%), 351 thousand tons of cereals (+10.8%), 120 thousand tons of minerals and materials from construction (+1.6%), 41 thousand tons of chemicals (to +25.0%) and 154 thousand tons of other solid bulk (+22.3%).
In the section of the passengers the traffic of the crocieristi has been of 461 thousand people (- 16.6%) to which people in the segment of the ferries and local marine lines (+45.4% join to other 62 thousand).
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
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