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Rich september of record for the port of Barcelona
In the first nine months of the 2019 port of call it has enlivened altogether 50,6 million tons of goods (+1.7%)
October 16, 2019
Last month the port of Barcelona has established the own new record of traffic of the goods for the month of september having enlivened 5,4 million tons of goods, with an increment of +9.0% on the september a 2018 and increment of beyond 320 thousand tons record compared to the previous recorded in September 2017.
The new maximum peak of relative traffic to september is marked thanks to the new record for this month of the liquid bulk that has more totaled than 1,3 million tons (+36.3% on the september 2018), of which 1,0 million tons of hydrocarbons (+43.2%) and 333 thousand tons of other cargos (+18.8%), to the new conventional record of the goods with 946 thousand tons (+2.7%) and to the new always relative record to the month of containerized september of the goods that records are piled to 2,9 million tons (+3.3%), this last one that are not such if the traffic is counted based on containers teu enlivened being state pairs to 274 thousand teu (- 5.3%). Moreover tons of solid bulk (- 7.9%) and 58 thousand are enlivened 302 thousand new cars of factory (+21.7%).
To september the 2019 Catalan port has achieved also the own new record of crocieristico traffic for this month with a total of 396 thousand fleeting (+4.1%). In the segment of the ferries the traffic has been of 144 thousand people (- 6.5%).
In the first nine months of the 2019 port it has enlivened altogether 50,6 million tons of goods, with a progression of +1.7% on the period January-september last year. In the field of the container the traffic has been of 26,1 million tons (+0.1%) and is totaled with a handling of containers pairs to beyond 2,5 million teu (+0.6%), of which almost 1,1 million in transfer (+3.1%). The goods conventional has been attested 8,8 million to tons (- 1.3%). In the section of the bulk the cargos liquids have been pairs to 9,7 million tons (+1.2%) and that solid to 3,0 million tons (- 3.2%). Car handling has been of 579 thousand unit (- 4.7%).
In the first nine months of this year the crocieristi have been 2,4 million (+5.2%) and the passengers of the ferries 1,3 million (+3.8%).
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