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The port of Bremen/Bremerhaven ended 2019 with a bad fourth quarter
Containers amounted to 1,130,992 teu (-17.5%)
February 27, 2020
The port of Bremen/Bremerhaven has closed 2019 with a bad last quarter of the year when the total goods 16.0 million tonnes, with a decrease of -14.6% over the same period of the previous year, down from follows that of the -7.6% recorded in the previous quarter and that it is the result of a further accentuation of both the reduction in import traffic, which amounted to 7.9 million tonnes (-14.5%), as is the contraction in traffic down -14.8% to 8.1 million Tons.
In the fourth quarter of 2019, the minus sign dominated almost all product sectors. Miscellaneous goods have fallen 13.1% to 14.1 million tonnes, of which 12.1 million tonnes of containerized goods (-14.3%) 1,130,992 teu (-17,5%) 2.0 million tonnes of conventional goods (-5.4%) including more than 1.1 million tonnes of rolling stock (-1.4%), 413 thousand tonnes tonnes of iron and steel (-24.6%), 142 thousand tonnes of forest products (up 23.5%) and 269 thousand tons of other cargo 4.7%. The movement of vehicles was 503 thousand units (-10.3%).
In the last quarter of last year, liquid bulks decreased by -15.5% to 527 thousand tonnes and dry ones by -27.3% 1.4 million tonnes, totaling 698 thousand tonnes minerals (-36.0%), 170,000 tonnes of cereals and products food (-25.9%), 97,000 tonnes of coal and coking coal (-61.4%) And 950,000 tons of other bulks (-10.0%).
In the whole of 2019, the German port has moved globally 69.4 million tonnes of goods, down -6.2% year, of which 35.0 million tonnes at the landing (-3,6%) and 34.4 million tonnes at boarding (-8.8%). The total goods was 60.2 million tonnes (-7.9%), of which 51.8 million tonnes of container goods (-8,7%) container handling of a container of 4,856,873 teu (-11.4%) 8.4 million tonnes of goods (-2.7%), including 4.5 million tonnes of loads (-1.2%), 2.3 million tonnes of iron and steel (-8.2%), 625 thousand tonnes of forest products (up 21.8%) and 966 thousand tonnes of other conventional goods (-8.2%). Handling less than 2.2 million vehicles (-1.9%).
In 2019, bulks amounted to 9.2 million tonnes 6.8%), including 2.1 million tonnes of liquid loads (50.1%) 7.1 million tonnes of solid loads (-1.6%), including 3.9 million tonnes of minerals (-9.7%), 845 thousand tonnes of coal and coke (5.0%), 590,000 tonnes of cereals food and food products (16.8%) and 3.9 million tons of other (28.8%).
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The port of Bremen/Bremerhaven has closed 2019 with a bad last quarter of the year when the total goods 16.0 million tonnes, with a decrease of -14.6% over the same period of the previous year, down from follows that of the -7.6% recorded in the previous quarter and that it is the result of a further accentuation of both the reduction in import traffic, which amounted to 7.9 million tonnes (-14.5%), as is the contraction in traffic down -14.8% to 8.1 million Tons.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
