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To August the port of Algeciras has enlivened 5,16 million tons of goods in container (- 3.9%)
In the first eight months of this year 3.175.201 teu (+11.1% are enlivened)
September 24, 2018
Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Algeciras is diminished of the -3,0% being piled to 8,70 million tons regarding 8,97 million tons in August 2017. The contraction is determined by the reduction, in terms of weight of enlivened cargos, the containerized trade that has been pairs to 5,16 million tons (- 3.9%) and is realized with a handling of containers pairs to 410 thousand teu (+9.6%). The traffic of the goods conventional has grown of +4.0% to 443 thousand tons. In increase also the liquid bulk and those sand banks that have attested respective 2,6 million to tons (+7.9%) and 227 thousand tons (+10.7%).
In the first eight months of the 2018 Spanish port it has enlivened altogether 71,74 million tons of goods, with a progression of +8.0% on the correspondent period last year. In the field of the container the traffic has been of 40,88 million tons (+9.8%) and is totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 3.175.201 teu (+11.1%). The goods conventional has recorded an increment of +6.7% going up to 5,86 million tons. The liquid bulk is piled to 20,76 million tons (+11.6%) and that solid to 1,27 million tons (- 9.9%).
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