In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Rotterdam is diminished of -3,7%



In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Rotterdam has recorded a determined bending of the -3,7% from the reduction of the bulk volumes partially compensated from the increase of the goods conventional, while the traffics of container and rotabili have shown little appreciable variations. Altogether the traffic is piled to 112,8 million tons regarding 117,2 million tons in the period July-september of 2018.

In the single field of the container tons of cargos, figure are enlivened 37,6 million that the new relative record to the third trimester constitutes of the year and an increment of +0.5% on the third trimester of 2018 when the precedence was marked peak. The record is not such if the traffic is counted on the base of the containers from 20 enlivened feet in when the total of 3,66 million teu he turns out inferior last year of the -1,0% regarding 3,70 million teu enlivened in the third trimester when the record was established for this time of year.

In the period July-september of the 2019 traffic of the rotabili has been of 6,1 million tons (- 0.8%) and that of the goods conventional of 1,8 million tons (+13.2%). In the segment of the liquid bulk the traffic is dropped altogether of -5,5% to the 49,5 million one tons, of which 25,1 million tons of crude oil (+2.8%), 14,6 million oil tons of producing (- 21.1%), 1,7 million tons of which liquified natural gas (- to 5.7%) and 8,1 million tons of other cargos liquids (+5.4%). In the section of the bulk sand banks the total has been of 17,8 million tons (- 9.3%), included 8,3 million tons of iron minerals and scrap (+4.0%), 4,3 million tons of coal (- 35.1%), 2,3 million tons of agricultural bulk (+15.7%) and 2,9 million tons of other cargos (- 4.2%).

In the first nine months of this year the Dutch port has totally enlivened 353,5 million tons of goods, with a progression of +1.0% on the same period of 2018. The containerized trade has been attested 114,8 million to tons (+3.3%) and is realized with a container handling pairs to 11,19 million teu (+3.8%). The rotabili have totaled 18,4 million tons (+1.5%) and the goods conventional 4,9 million tons (+4.4%). The traffic of the liquid bulk, with 159,5 million tons, has turned out almost unchanged (+0.1%), with a decrease of the -10,6% of produced oil to 52,6 million tons and the increments of the crude oil (77,2 million tons, +2.8%), of the natural gas which liquified (5,5 million tons, +46.4%) and of the other liquid bulk (24,2 million tons, +11.2%). The solid bulk is piled to 55,9 million tons (- 1.4%), of which 22,5 million tons of iron minerals and +2.0% scrap (), 16,8 million tons of coal (- 11.4%), 7,2 million tons of agricultural bulk (- 0.8%) and 9,4 million tons of other cargos (+12.2%).