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In the third trimester of the 2018 traffic of the goods in the port of Antwerp it is increased of +4.7%
The container pairs to 2,8 million teu (+4.2% have been)
October 12, 2018
In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Antwerp is increased of +4.7% being itself attested to 58,4 million tons regarding 55,8 million tons in the period July-september of 2017. In the field of the container, with 32,1 million tons, an increase of +5.0%, than turned out is recorded pairs to +4.2% if the traffic is counted in terms of container from 20 ' (teu) enlivened (the total has been almost 2,8 million teu). In rise also the traffic of the rotabili with than less 1,3 million tons (+6.1%), while the goods conventional has marked a decrease of the -7,4% being piled to 2,3 million tons. Decreasing also the solid bulk that, with 3,0 million tons, has shown a bending of -3,4%. The liquid bulk has totaled 19,4 million tons (+5.1%).
In the first nine months of the 2018 Belgian port it has enlivened altogether 177,0 million tons, with an increase of +6.0% on the same period last year. In the segment of the container the total has been of 98,4 million tons (+7.1%) and is realized with a handling of containers pairs to 8,3 million teu (+6.8%), with increments of the containerized traffics with Europe (+12.4%), the North America (+8.2%) and with Asia (+2.2%) and imports from China turned out stable while the exports are diminished of -6,7%. The traffic of the rotabili is increased of +5.6% almost 4,0 million tons, while that of the goods conventional has accused a bending of -6,5% coming down to the 7,3 million one tons. In increase it is the liquid bulk is those solid ones that, with respective 57,6 million and 9,3 million tons, have recorded progressions of +5.7% and of +1.0%.
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