Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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In 2019, the port of Rotterdam recorded its new historical record of traffic even if it was only 415 thousand tons higher than the previous one
In the last quarter of the year, there was a decrease of -2.6%
February 13, 2020
Overall, containerized goods totaled 38.1 million tonnes (0.3%) with a container handling more than 3.6 million teu (-3.1%). The rolling stock and conventional goods fell by -1.4% and -1.1% to 5.8 million tonnes and 1.6 million tonnes.
In the liquid bulk sector, 51.7 million tonnes and the reduction in traffic has been -1.4%, with crude oil at 26.9 million tonnes (up 7.0%), refined petroleum products 15.6 million tonnes (-17.4%), liquefied natural gas 1.7 million tonnes (up 11.8%) and other liquid loads at 7.5 million tonnes (up 8.9%).
The flexion of solid bulks, which are more pronounced, is more pronounced. 18.6 million tonnes (-11.3%), of which 7.5 million tonnes of ore and scrap (-6.2%), 5.6 million coal (-23.5%), 2.6 million tonnes of coal agricultural products (0.6%) 2.8 million tonnes of other (-4.8%).
In the whole of 2019, total traffic was stable 469.4 million tonnes, as the total number of represents the new historical record for the Dutch port port 0.1% higher than the previous all-time high touched on the previous year. Last year they were moved 325.8 million tonnes of goods on landing, with an increase in 0.8% on the previous year, and 143.6 million tonnes of goods boarding (-1.5%).
Containerized cargo has been moved a total of 152.9 million tonnes (up 2.5%) with a container handling of 14.8 million teu (2.15). The 24.2 million tonnes ( .8%) And conventional goods 6.5 million tonnes, or 2.9%.
A total of 211.2 million liquid bulks were tonnes (-0.3%), of which 104.2 million tonnes of oil crude oil (up 3.9%), 68.2 million tonnes of petroleum products (-12.2%), 7.1 million tonnes of natural gas liquefied (up 36.6%) and 31.7 million tonnes of other bulk liquid scan (10.7%). The total of solid bulks was 74.5 million tonnes (-4.0%), with 30.0 million tonnes minerals (-0.2%), 22.4 million tonnes of coal (-14.8%), 9.8 million tonnes of agricultural products (-0.4%) And 12.2 million tonnes of other solid bulks (up 7.7%).
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