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To July the port of Singapore has enlivened 2,9 million container (+11.9%)
In the first seven months of the 2017 traffic it has been pairs to 19,0 million teu (+7.2%)
August 14, 2017
Last month the port of Singapore has enlivened 49,6 million tons of goods, with an increment of +3.0% regarding 48,1 million tons enlivened in July 2016. The containerized trade has grown of +11.0% to 29,8 million tons, total that is obtained with a container handling pairs almost 2,9 million teu (+11.9%). The goods conventional is diminished of -5,8% to the 1,9 million one tons and down it has turned out also the oil traffic, that it is piled to 16,4 million tons (- 8.7%), while the other bulk types have recorded an increase of +15.7% attesting itself to 1,4 million tons.
In the first seven months of this year the Asian port has enlivened altogether 359,9 million tons of goods, with a progression of +4.8% regarding 343,3 million tons in the January-July period of 2016. In the field of the container the traffic has been pairs to 201,0 million tons (+5.7%) and is realized with a handling of containers pairs to 19,0 million teu (+7.2%). In increase also the goods conventional with 16,1 million tons (+5.3%) so as the oil bulk and of other type that have been pairs respective to 132,0 million tons (+3.0%) and 10,8 million tons (+12.6%).
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