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New quarterly historical record of the traffic of the goods in the port of Antwerp
April-june of this year thanks to the new maximum peak of the container is recorded in the period
July 10, 2019
In according to trimester of this year port of Antwerp it has established the own new historical quarterly record of traffic of the goods having enlivened 62,9 million tons, with an increment of +4.5% on according to trimester of 2018 when the precedence was recorded the quarterly maximum peak.
The new quarterly record is obtained thanks to the new historical maximum of containerized trade that is piled to 36,3 million tons and is totaled with a handling of containers pairs almost 3,1 million teu, with increases respective of +7.7% and +9.0% on according to trimester last year when the precedence was marked record of traffic of the container.
In the period April-june of 2019 has turned out in increase also the traffic of the solid bulk that has been attested 3,7 million to tons (+3.0%). They are diminished, instead, is the liquid bulk with 18,9 million tons (- 3.7%), are the goods conventional with 2,5 million tons (- 2.0%) that the rotabili with than less 1,4 million tons (- 1.5%).
In the first half of the 2019 Belgian port it has enlivened a total of 119,6 million tons, with a progression of +0.7% on the first six months last year. The containerized trade volume has been of 69,1 million tons (+4.3%) with a handling of containers pairs to beyond 5,8 million teu (+4.9%). In light increase the rotabili with 2,7 million tons (+0.9%), while the goods conventional is come down of -3,2% to the 4,9 million one tons. Reduction also of the traffic of the liquid bulk that has been pairs almost 36,0 million tons (- 6.4%). The bulk sand banks is increased of +8.7% 6,9 million to tons.
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In according to trimester of this year port of Antwerp it has established the own new historical quarterly record of traffic of the goods having enlivened 62,9 million tons, with an increment of +4.5% on according to trimester of 2018 when the precedence was recorded the quarterly maximum peak.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
