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Light contraction of the traffic of the goods in the port of Palermo in the first semester
To Termini Imerese an increase of +202.8% is recorded
August 10, 2018
In the first half of the 2018 port of Palermo it has enlivened 3,13 million tons of goods, with a decrease of the -0,9% regarding the first semester last year. The traffic to the disembarkation is piled to 2,01 million tons (- 2.6%) and that to the boarding to 1,12 million tons (+2.2%). In the field of the goods several the total has been of 2,93 million tons (- 1.5%), of which 2,82 million tons of rotabili cargos (- 2.3%) and 108 thousand containerized tons of goods (+28.0%) realized with a handling of containers pairs at less than 9 thousand teu (+20.8%). In the section of the liquid bulk producing are enlivened 180 thousand tons of oil refined (to +0.4%) and in that of the bulk sand banks 16 thousand tons of cereals (+193.7%) and 10 thousand tons of other cargos (+62.1%).
In the first six months of this year the traffic of the crocieristi in the Palermo port has been of 288 thousand fleeting, with an increase of +50.2%, of which 254 thousand in transit (+57.5%) and 34 thousand in boarding/disembarkation (+11.0%). In the segment of the ferries the traffic has been of 453 thousand fleeting (+7.5%).
In the first semester of the 2018 neighbor port of Termini Imerese, also administered it from the Authority of Harbour System of the Sea of Western Sicily, has enlivened 618 thousand tons of goods (+202.8%), of which 510 thousand tons of rotabili (+250.8%) and 108 thousand tons of solid bulk (+84.0%), of which 45 thousand tons of cereals (+202.7%) and 63 thousand tons of other cargos (+43.3%).
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