Independent journal on economy and transport policy
15:28 GMT+2
This page has been automatically translated by Original news
Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach has grown of +8.0%
Aumento of the empty containers and those to the disembarkation. Decrease of the exported boxes
September 8, 2017
Last month the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Long Beach has marked an increment of +8.0% determined essentially from the important increase of container handling empty and from the consisting increase of the full containers in import.
Altogether the Californian port of call has enlivened 629 thousand teu regarding 641 thousand teu in August 2016. The container full to the disembarkation has been pairs to 356 thousand teu (+10.6%) and those to the boarding to 117 thousand teu, with an emphasized decrease of the -26,3% regarding 159 thousand teu in August. Container handling empty has been pairs to 219 thousand teu (+37.0%).
In the first eight months of the 2017 port American has enlivened a containerized trade total pairs almost 4,9 million teu, with a progression of +6.6% regarding the period January-August last year. The container full to the disembarkation and the boarding is piled respective to 2,5 million teu (+7.4%) and 995 thousand teu (- 8.0%). Handling of empty containers has been attested 1,4 million teu (to +17.6%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher