Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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To April the traffic goods in the port of Genoa is gone back of +3.4% thanks to the liquid bulk
Decrease of the goods several and the solid bulk
June 14, 2019
Last April the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Genoa has shown a resumption of +3.4% being is pairs to 4,66 million tons regarding 4,50 million tons in April 2018, recovery that is entirely ascribable to the increase of the liquid bulk traffic. In the field of the goods several a total decrease of -2,7%, with the 2,16 million one is recorded containerized tons of goods (- 2.3%) totaled with a container handling pairs to 223 thousand teu (+0.2%) and 774 thousand conventional tons of goods (- 3.8%). More emphasized the bending of the solid bulk, with a traffic of 28 thousand tons enlivened in commercial field (- 59.9%) and 173 thousand tons of iron worker in the industrial field (- 34.9%). In the section of the liquid bulk the mineral oils are piled to 1,37 million tons (+36.5%) and other cargos liquids to 71 thousand tons (+11.5%), of which 39 thousand tons of chemicals (- to 19.0%) and 32 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (+104.1%).
In increase also the traffic of the passengers who last April have been 234 thousand (+32.9%), included 144 thousand crocieristi (+49.8%) and 90 thousand fleeting of ferries (+12.6%).
In the first quadrimestre of the 2019 total traffic of the goods it has been of 17,79 million tons, with a decrease of the -4,9% on the same period last year. Conventional goods containerized and goods have been pairs respective to 8,18 million tons (- 6.8%) - traffic that in terms of containers from 20 ' has been of 853.845 teu (- 3.8%) - and 3,12 million tons (- 0.2%). The bulk sand banks in the commercial segment has been 207 thousand tons (+1.5%) and in the industrial segment 780 thousand tons (- 11.2%). The traffic of mineral oils has attested to 4,95 million tons (- 3.9%) and that of the other liquid bulk to 269 thousand tons (+18.7%), of which 185 thousand tons of chemicals (to +15.7%) and 84 thousand tons of oils vegetables and wine (+25.9%).
In the first five months of this year the passengers have been 513 thousand (+11.6%), with 290 thousand unit in the field of the cruises (+30.8%) and 223 thousand in that of ferries (- 6.3%).
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