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In increase the traffic of the goods in the ports of Barcelona and Valencia in the first seven months of 2018
Recorded increments respective of +15.9% and +1.5%
August 21, 2018
Last month the port of Barcelona has enlivened 6,5 million tons of goods, with an increment of +11.1% regarding July 2017. The goods several has grown of +4.8% to 4,3 million tons, of which 3,3 million containerized tons of goods (+6.3%) and 1,1 million conventional tons of goods (+0.6%). In the field of the solid bulk the traffic has been of 310 thousand tons (- 3.3%) and in that of the liquid bulk of 1,8 million tons (+33.1%), of which 1,6 million tons of hydrocarbons (+42.7%) and 220 thousand tons of other cargos liquids (- 10.8%).
In the first seven months of the 2018 Catalan port it has enlivened altogether 39,5 million tons of goods, with an increase of +15.9% on the January-July period last year. The several goods is piled to 27,3 million tons (+15.8%), of which 20,2 million tons of goods in container (+20.1%) pairs to 1.941.374 teu (+15.7% totaled with a handling of containers) - with 800.030 teu in transfer (+36.3%) and 1.141.343 teu to the disembarkation/boarding (+4.6%) - and 7,1 million conventional tons of goods (+5.2%). The liquid bulk has been attested 9,7 million to tons (+20.0%), of which 8,1 million tons of hydrocarbons (+23.2%) and 1,6 million tons of other liquid bulk (+5.9%), and the bulk sand banks to 2,4 million tons (+2.6%).
In the first seven months of this year it has turned out in increase also the traffic of the goods enlivened from the harbour system of Valencia, constituted from the ports of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandía, that it has been pairs to altogether 43,5 million tons (+1.5%). In the segment of the container the traffic has been of 33,1 million tons (+1.0%) and is realized with a container handling pairs to 2.924.394 teu (+5.5%). More emphasized increase (+13.8%) of the goods conventional that is piled to 7,7 million tons. The solid bulk has been attested to 1,4 million tons (+11.7%) and that liquid 1,2 million to tons (- 39.3%).
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Last month the port of Barcelona has enlivened 6,5 million tons of goods, with an increment of +11.1% regarding July 2017. The goods several has grown of +4.8% to 4,3 million tons, of which 3,3 million containerized tons of goods (+6.3%) and 1,1 million conventional tons of goods (+0.6%). In the field of the solid bulk the traffic has been of 310 thousand tons (- 3.3%) and in that of the liquid bulk of 1,8 million tons (+33.1%), of which 1,6 million tons of hydrocarbons (+42.7%) and 220 thousand tons of other cargos liquids (- 10.8%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
