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In the last quarter of 2019, freight traffic in the port of Savona-Vado increased by 2.3%
Growing containers, rolling stock and liquid bulks. Decline in dry bulks and conventional goods
February 26, 2020
In the last quarter of last year, cruisers 190 thousand (-22.7%) at the Ligurian port and the passengers of the 17,000 ferries (up 4.2%).
In the whole of 2019, total freight traffic was 14.39 million tonnes, down -3.4% year. In the various goods sector, there have been 5.61 million tonnes, or 0.9%, of which 4.30 million tonnes of rolling stock (2.1%), 534 thousand tonnes of goods containerized (52.2%) container handling of 65,266 teu (-16.4%), 399 thousand tons of fruit (-15.1%), 224 thousand tonnes of forest products (-1.7%) 153,000 tons of (-50.0%). Liquid bulk traffic has fallen -2.0% to 6.30 million tonnes, volume including 5.90 million tons of crude oil (-0.5), 338 thousand tons refined petroleum products (-25.5%) and 60,000 tons of other liquid loads (up 26.9%). Solid bulks totalled 2.48 million tonnes (-14.3%), of which 768 thousand tonnes of coal (-21.7%), 489 thousand tonnes of oolus cereals and seeds (-8.4%), 103 thousand tonnes of minerals (-44.5%) 1.12 million tonnes of other solid bulks (-6.1%).
Last year, there were 1.03 million passengers (-14.3%), 669 thousand in the cruise segment (-21.2%), 310,000 in that ferries (0.3%) and 50,000 passengers of the other services (17.0%).
In 2019, the port system administered by the Port System of the Western Ligurian Sea has moved a total of 68.12 million tonnes of goods, with a total of decrease of -3.2%, volume including 53.66 million tonnes moved from the port of Genoa (
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