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The port of Barcelona has archived item the 2018 with a traffic record of 66 million tons of goods (+9.5%)
New historical peaks in the fields of the container, the goods conventional and the liquid bulk
February 4, 2019
In the 2018 port of Barcelona it has recorded the own new historical record of traffic anniversary of the goods that is yields of the new established semiannual maximum peak in the first half of the year followed from the record of relative traffic to the second half of the year achieved in the second half of 2018. Also the total of the goods enlivened in the last trimester of 2018 has turned out to be the new maximum peak for this quarterly period.
Altogether last year the Catalan port has enlivened 65,89 million tons of cargos, with a progression of +9.5% regarding 2017 when the precedence was marked record. New historical records are achieved in the field of the container with 34,79 million tons (+16.1%) and 3.422.978 teu enlivened (+15.1%), of which 1.979.022 to the disembarkation/boarding (+4.0%) and 1.443.956 in transfer (+34.9%). Historical peaks are totaled also in the section of the goods several not containerized, that they are piled to 11,55 million tons (+3.0%), and of the liquid bulk, than they have been attested 15,30 million to tons (+5.2%) of which 12,51 million tons of hydrocarbons (+6.0%) and 2,79 million tons of other cargos liquids (+1.9%). In the field of the solid bulk the traffic is diminished of -4,7% coming down to the 4,26 million one tons. Down it has turned out also handling of car with a total of 810.218 vehicles (- 3.3%)
New record anniversary in 2018 also for the traffic of the passengers that has been pairs to 4,49 million unit (+8.6%), of which 3,04 million crocieristi (+12.1%) and 1,45 million passengers of ferries (+1.8%).
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In the 2018 port of Barcelona it has recorded the own new historical record of traffic anniversary of the goods that is yields of the new established semiannual maximum peak in the first half of the year followed from the record of relative traffic to the second half of the year achieved in the second half of 2018. Also the total of the goods enlivened in the last trimester of 2018 has turned out to be the new maximum peak for this quarterly period.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
