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Still down the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa to February
The traffic of the container has been of 202 thousand teu (- 2.8%). Hard decrease of the passengers
April 9, 2019
The resumption to February of the traffic of the goods in the port of auspicious and previewed Genoa from the association of the shippers of the capital of Liguria has not happened(on 7 March 2019). The consuntivo for the month of February 2019 elaborated from the direction Planning and development of the Authority of Harbour System of the Ligurian Sea Western, in fact, shows a bending of -4,1% of the total traffic of the goods regarding February 2018 and decrease also of the single containerized trade, with contractions respective of the -4,6% and the -2,8% in terms of enlivened tons and of teu.
Last February the total of cargos enlivened on the genoese docks has been of 4,22 million tons regarding 4,40 million in the same month of 2018. In the field of the goods several the traffic is piled to 2,71 million tons (- 2.1%), of which 1,94 million tons of goods in container (- 4.6%) totaled with a handling of containers pairs to 202.145 teu (- 2.8%) and 776 thousand conventional tons of goods (+4.8%).
The traffic of the bulk sand banks in the commercial section has recorded an increment of +15.0% having attested to 34 thousand tons, while in the industrial section it has marked a decrease of the -12,9% being enlivened 183 thousand tons of iron worker.
In the segment of the liquid bulk, the mineral oils are come down of -7,1% to the 1,17 million one tons while the other cargos light have grown of +0.9% to 61 thousand tons, of which 37 thousand tons of chemicals (- to 11.6%) and 23 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (+30.6%).
Last February the traffic of the passengers has been of 64 thousand unit (- 12.0%), of which 31 thousand in the field of the ferries (- 14.2%) and 32 thousand in that of cruises (- 9.8%).
In the first period of two months of the 2019 port of Genoa it has enlivened altogether 8,74 million tons of goods, with a reduction of the -3,7% on the first two months last year. The traffic of the passengers has been of 158 thousand people (- 9.2%), with bendings are of the passengers on the ferries (- 12.9%) that on cruise ships (- 4.2%).
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