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In the 2017 harbour terminal of CMPort they have enlivened a traffic volume record
The container pairs to 102,93 million teu (+7.5%) and the conventional bulk and goods to 505,7 million tons (+10.0% have been)
January 16, 2018
Last year the harbour terminals of the group Lower Merchants Port Holdings Co. (CMPort) of Hong Kong has enlivened volumes record is of containerized trade that of traffics of conventional bulk and goods. In the field of the containers the terminals of the group have for the first time exceeded the threshold of 100 million teu enlivened in a year reaching a total of 102,93 million teu, with a progression of +7.5% compared to the previous recorded record of 95,77 million teu in 2016. The group of Hong Kong has evidenced that to have old the goal of the 100 million one teu it does not constitute an only business supremacy, but for the entire Chinese portualità as CMPort is the first por operator Chinese one to have exceeded this amount.
Last year the containerized trade enlivened in the single ports of the Chinese Popular Republic has been pairs to 77,10 million teu (+7.2%), in the port of Hong Kong the traffic has been of 5,79 million teu (+12.4%), in the taiwanese port of Kaohsiung of 1,70 million teu (- 1.8%) and in the ports foreign countries the total has been of 18,35 million teu (+8.2%), with meanings increases in this last segment by the cingalese Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT), that it has enlivened 2,39 million teu (+18.5%), and of the togolese Lomé Container Terminal (LCT), that has enlivened 888 thousand teu (+67.5%). In this last segment, moreover, Terminal Link, joint venture participated to 49% from CMPort and 51% from the French shipowning group CMA CGM, has enlivened a traffic estimated in 12,61 million teu, with an increase of +2.1% on 2016.
In the 2017 traffic of conventional bulk and goods enlivened from the terminals of CMPort she to a figure has attested itself also record being is pairs 505,7 million to tons, with an increase of +10.0% record of on the previous 459,9 million tons of 2016.
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Last year the harbour terminals of the group Lower Merchants Port Holdings Co. (CMPort) of Hong Kong has enlivened volumes record is of containerized trade that of traffics of conventional bulk and goods. In the field of the containers the terminals of the group have for the first time exceeded the threshold of 100 million teu enlivened in a year reaching a total of 102,93 million teu, with a progression of +7.5% compared to the previous recorded record of 95,77 million teu in 2016. The group of Hong Kong has evidenced that to have old the goal of the 100 million one teu it does not constitute an only business supremacy, but for the entire Chinese portualità as CMPort is the first por operator Chinese one to have exceeded this amount.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
