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In the fourth trimester of the 2016 traffic of the goods in the ports of the EU it is piled to 952,0 million tons (+1.4%)
the flow of the imports has been pairs to 564,5 million tons (+1.4%) and that of the exports to 387,5 million tons (+1.3%)
September 29, 2017
In the fourth trimester of the 2016 traffic of the goods enlivened from the main ports of the European Union it is piled to 952,0 million tons, with an increase of +1.4% regarding 939,2 million tons in the correspondent period of 2015. The volume of import traffic has been pairs to 564,5 million tons (+1.4%) and the volume of the exports is piled to 387,5 million tons (+1.3%).
Being profitable you notice such data, Eurostat has specified that, although the continuous increase of the traffic of the goods in the European ports that is in existence from according to trimester of 2013, the total enlivened in the fourth trimester last year turns out still inferior to the antecedent volumes the economic crisis that has hit Europe.
In the fourth trimester of the 2016 nations whose ports have enlivened than 100 million tons more than goods they turn out to be Holland with 150,1 million tons (+1.4%), the United Kingdom with 117,1 million tons (- 4.0%), Spain with 116,3 million tons (+1.0%) and Italy with 110,3 million tons (+2.9%).
In the last trimester last year the greater volume of traffic is enlivened by the port of Rotterdam that has totaled 109,5 million tons of goods (+0.7%), followed from the port of Antwerp with 48,8 million tons (+1.1%), from the port of Amburgo with 28,7 million tons (- 0.7%), from the port of Amsterdam with 25,4 million tons (+10.5%) and from the port of Algeciras with 20,9 million tons (+3.2%).
In the fourth trimester of 2016, with a marine traffic of 74 million tons, Russia has turned out the main commercial partner by sea of the European Union, continuation from the United States with 41 million tons, China and Norway with about 30 million tons, from Turkey with 29 million tons and Brazil with 25 million tons.
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