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New records of semiannual and quarterly traffic for the harbour system of Valencia
In the period of 12 conclusosi months on 30 June five million container are grazed the enlivened total of
July 18, 2018
On 30 June the harbour system of Valencia, constituted from the ports of call of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandía, has established two new absolute records of traffic: that of the total of the goods enlivened in a semester and that of cargos altogether enlivened in a trimester.
The new historical record of semiannual traffic is of 37,4 million tons, total that an increment of 3.0% represents on the first half of 2017 and is advanced to the record precedence of 37,3 million tons recorded in according to trimester last year. In the first six months of the 2018 single port of Valencia it has enlivened altogether 34,5 million tons of cargos (+4.3%), of which 28,0 million containerized tons of goods (+1.8%) pairs to 2.471.213 teu (+6.4% totaled with a container handling). The Harbour Authority of Valencia has evidenced that in the period of 12 conclusosi months 30th june the harbour port of call has enlivened 4.981.515 teu (+5.8% on the period anniversary conclusosi on June 30, 2017), figure that places the historical goal of five the million teu to sun 18,485 units. In the field of the goods conventional the traffic enlivened in the first half of 2018 has been of beyond 4,5 million tons (+10.1%) and those of liquid bulk and bulk sand banks are piled respective to 828 thousand tons (+39.5%) and 969 thousand tons (+42.5%).
The new absolute record of obtained quarterly traffic from the harbour system of Valencia in according to trimester of 2018 has been pairs to 19,9 million tons, with an increment of +4.9% on the period April-june of 2017 and with an increase of 888 thousand tons compared to the previous the marked quarterly maximum peak in the third trimester last year. In the single segment of the goods in container the traffic has grown of +2.7% to 15,1 million tons. In increase they have turned out also the conventional traffics of goods, with 3,4 million tons (+16, %), and of bulk sand banks, with 782 thousand tons (+34.3%), while the liquid bulk is dropped of the -21,2% to 467 thousand tons.
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