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The port of Genoa has established the own new record of traffic of the container for the January month
Handling of containers has been pairs to 220.199 teu (+18.2%)
March 20, 2018
Last January the port of Genoa has enlivened 4,8 million tons of goods, with a progression of +7.3% regarding 4,4 million in January 2017. The containerized trade has established the new record for the month of January is in terms of weight, being totaled almost 2,2 million tons, is in terms of traffic volume, with a handling of containers that has been pairs to 220.199 teu, with increments respective of +16.9% and +18.2% regarding the precedence marked records in January 2017. In increase also the traffic of the goods conventional that has attested to 724 thousand tons (+7.5% on January 2017).
In the field of the bulk, the mineral oils are diminished of -2,7% at less than the 1,4 million one tons while the other cargos liquids are piled to 58 thousand tons (+0.1%), of which 19 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (- 24.7%) and 39 thousand tons of chemicals (+18.8%). The bulk sand banks in the commercial segment is increased of +16.3% to 38 thousand tons while in that manufacturer is dropped of the -11,0% to 192 thousand tons, entirely constituted from producing iron and steel (- 5.8%).
The supplies of bunker and supplies of edge have recorded an increase of +11.5% to 83 thousand tons.
Last January the passengers have been 102 thousand (- 7.0%), of which 63 thousand in the section of the ferries (- 8.6%) and 39 thousand in that of cruises (- 4.4%).
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Last January the port of Genoa has enlivened 4,8 million tons of goods, with a progression of +7.3% regarding 4,4 million in January 2017. The containerized trade has established the new record for the month of January is in terms of weight, being totaled almost 2,2 million tons, is in terms of traffic volume, with a handling of containers that has been pairs to 220.199 teu, with increments respective of +16.9% and +18.2% regarding the precedence marked records in January 2017. In increase also the traffic of the goods conventional that has attested to 724 thousand tons (+7.5% on January 2017).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
