Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Last month the port of Barcelona has enlivened 280 thousand container (+12.6%)
Altogether the traffic of the goods has been of 5,42 million tons (+8.0%)
March 20, 2019
Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona has grown of +8.0% attesting itself to 5,42 million tons regarding 5,02 million enlivened tons in February 2018. The goods containerized is piled to 2,74 million tons (+7.7%) and is totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 280 thousand teu (+12.6%) of which 121 thousand in transit (+36.0%). The goods conventional has been pairs to 885 thousand tons (+2.8%). In increase also the bulk: the cargos liquids are piled to 1,34 million tons (+9.5%), of which 1,06 million tons of hydrocarbons (+4.5%) and 275 thousand tons of other cargos (+34.6%), and the solid bulk to 464 thousand tons (+16.9%).
In the field of the passengers the traffic has been of 139 thousand people (- 1.0%), of which 112 thousand crocieristi (+21.9%) and 26 thousand fleeting of the ferries (- 45.0%).
In the first period of two months of the 2019 traffic of the goods it has been altogether of 10,55 million tons, with an increment of +0.2% on the same period last year. The containerized cargos have been 5,62 million tons (+3.6%) with a handling of container of 568 thousand teu (+9.5%) of which 252 thousand in transfer (+25.9%). The goods conventional pairs to 1,72 million tons (+1.6% have been). Car handling has totaled 120 thousand vehicles (- 4.8%). The bulk has turned out down, with those solid pairs to 797 thousand tons (- 0.1%) and that liquid to 2,41 million tons (- 7.8%), of which 1,90 million tons of hydrocarbons (- 14.5%) and 512 thousand tons of other bulk (+29.8%). The passengers have been 294 thousand (+1.1%), of which 175 thousand in the segment of the cruises (- 4.2%) and 118 thousand in that of ferries (+10.2%).
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