The port of Trieste has closed the third trimester of the 2017 with a traffic record of 15,7 million tons of cargos (+9.9%)



In the third trimester of this year the port of Trieste has recorded the own new absolute record of quarterly traffic of the goods having had enlivened 15,7 million tons of cargos, with an increment of +9.9% regarding 14,3 million tons in the period July-september of the 2016 (precedence record was established in the fourth trimester of 2016 with the 15,5 million one tons).

The new quarterly peak is obtained thanks to the traffic record in the segment of the liquid bulk, in which the total it has been of 11,3 million tons (+7.5%) of which 11,0 million tons of crude oil (+7.4%), 316 thousand producing tons of oil refined (+52.3%), 17 thousand tons of chemicals (- 6.0%) and 5 thousand tons of other liquid bulk (- 94.4%).

In the third trimester of 2017 the new absolute quarterly record of containerized trade is marked also that has been pairs to 161.878 teu (+32.0% on the third trimester of 2016), total that has exceeded the precedence two records established both this year and pairs to 137.220 teu in the first trimester and to 158.812 teu in according to trimester. In terms of weight in the third trimester of this year the containerized trade has been pairs to 1,8 million tons (+38.6%). Moreover in the segment of the goods several tons of rotabili (+10.3%) and 185 thousand are enlivened 2,1 million tons of other cargos (+11.4%).

In the period July-september of this year the traffic of the bulk sand banks instead is dropped of the -24,6% attesting to 285 thousand tons, of which 131 thousand tons of producing metalworkers (+28.6%), 96 thousand tons of carbons (- 20.7%), 42 thousand tons of minerals (- 62.5%), 8 thousand tons of cereals (- 76.2%) and 8 thousand tons of other bulk sand banks (- 26.2%)

In the first nine months of the 2017 port it has enlivened a total of 45,4 million tons of goods, with a progression of +3.9% regarding 43,7 million tons in the period January-september last year, of which 39,2 million tons to disembarkation (+2.8%) and 6,2 million tons to boarding (+11.2%). The several goods is piled to 12,2 million tons (+14.0%), of which 5,2 million tons of goods in container (+29.5%) pairs to 457.910 teu (+25.2% totaled with a handling of containers), 6,5 million tons of rotabili (+4.6%) and 519 thousand several tons of other goods (+6.3%). The liquid bulk is increased of +1.8% 32,1 million to tons, of which 31,2 million tons of crude oil (+1.0%), 717 thousand producing tons of refined (+38.0%), 45 thousand tons of chemicals (- to 18.3%) and 149 thousand tons of other cargos liquids (+79.7%). The bulk sand banks has been pairs almost 1,1 million tons (- 27.2%), with 393 thousand tons of minerals (- 33.9%), 281 thousand tons of carbons (- 36.1%), 244 thousand tons of producing metalworkers (- 8.1%), 110 thousand tons of cereals (- 159%) and 35 thousand tons of other bulk sand banks (+18.8%).

In the first nine months of this year the crocieristico traffic in the giuliano port has been of 85 thousand fleeting (- 11.9%), of which 55 thousand in transit (+12.9%) and 30 thousand as home port (- 37.0%), while the traffic fleeting in the field of the ferries has been of 24 thousand people (- 54.3%).