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The port of New York has closed the 2017 with a traffic record of 6,7 million container
New full peaks of disembark of container and of it embarks of empty containers
February 6, 2018
In the 2017 port of New York - New Jersey has established the own new record of traffic of the enlivened container having beyond 6,7 million teu, with an increment of enlivened +7.3% regarding 6,2 million teu in the 2016 and with an increase of +5.3% record almost compared to the previous 6,4 million teu obtained in 2015.
The new historical maximum is reached is thanks to the new full peak of disembarks of container, that they are piled to 3,9 million teu, with a progression of +6.1% on a 2016 and rise of +5.7% on the previous record marked in 2015, is thanks to the new maximum of exports of empty containers, that it has been pairs almost 1,9 million teu, with a progression of +12.7% on a 2016 and increase of +7.8% record on the previous recorded also it in 2015.
Last year it embarks it of container full have totaled 1,4 million teu (+4,4%) and it disembarks it of container empty 20 thousand teu (- 21.8%).
In the solo fourth trimester of the 2017 port American has enlivened altogether 1,7 million teu, with an increment of +6.5% on the same period of the year precedence. It disembarks and it embarks of container full have grown respective of +4.8% and +7.2% to 865 thousand and 371 thousand teu. Container handling empty has turned out of 463 thousand teu (+9.4%).
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