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In the 2017 traffic of the goods in the port of Amburgo it is piled to 136,5 million tons (- 1%)
In the fourth trimester tons (- 3% are enlivened 32,2 million)
February 14, 2018
Last year the port of Amburgo has enlivened 136,5 million tons of goods, with a bending of the -1% about regarding 138,2 million tons in 2016. The light decrease is produced mainly by the contraction of the flow of exports through the German port of call that, after an increment of +7% in the first trimester, is diminished respective of the -4%, -3% and -8% in the three next trimesters. In entire the 2017 the goods in export tons (- 2%) and those in import 78,4 million tons (- 1% have been 58,0 million).
In 2017 in the single field of the goods conventional tons (- 2%), total constituted from 90,4 million containerized tons of goods (- 2%) realized with a handling of containers are enlivened altogether 91,8 million pairs to 8,8 million teu (- 1%) - of which 7,6 million container full (0%) and 1,2 million container empty (- 7%) - and from 1,4 million conventional tons of goods (- 7%).
In the section of the bulk the traffic has turned out stable being piled to 44,7 million tons. The liquid bulk has been attested 13,7 million to tons (- 4%) and the bulk sand banks to 31,0 million tons (+1%), of which 7,5 million tons of dusty bulk (- 14%) while the cargos enlivened with bucket are gone up to the quota record of 23,5 million tons (+7%).
Last year the crocieristico traffic in the German port has been of about 880 thousand fleeting respect to beyond 800 thousand in 2016.
In the solo fourth trimester of the 2017 port has enlivened 32,2 million tons of goods, with a reduction of the -3% on the correspondent period of 2016, of which 13,6 million tons in export (- 8%) and 18,5 million tons in import (- 1%). Altogether the goods several pairs to 21,7 million tons (- 6%), of which 21,3 million tons of goods in container (- 5%) totaled with a handling of containers have been pairs to 2,1 million teu (- 6%) and 360 thousand conventional tons of goods (+6%). The bulk is increased of +4% 10,5 million to tons totally, of which 3,1 million tons of loaded liquids (- 16%) and 7,4 million tons of solid cargos (+11%), included 1,5 million tons of dusty bulk (- 21%) and 5,9 million tons with bulk enlivened with bucket (+20%).
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