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In February, ships passing through the Suez Canal carried 84.1 million tonnes of goods, or 8.8%
Loads on southbound units amounted to 51.0 million tonnes (up 26.4%) 33.1 million tonnes (-10.4%)
March 18, 2020
In the first two months of 2020, the Egyptian canal passed 3,170 ships in total, with an increase of 10.5% on same period last year, with a total of 173.3 million tonnes of goods (up 9.3%), of which 103.5 million tonnes of goods tonnes on ships heading south (up 29.1%) 69.8 million tonnes of cargo on those heading north (-11.0%). With regard to cargoes on ships heading south, 127.2 million tonnes were oil and petroleum products (44.1%) 75.9 million tonnes of other goods (up 24.4%) Between 40.5 million tonnes of containerized cargo (up 6.9%), while in relation to cargoes on ships heading north oil and petroleum products amounted to 13.0 million tonnes (-34.0%) and other goods at 56.8 million tonnes (-3,3%) including 41.8 million tonnes of container goods (-3,0%).
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In the first two months of 2020, the Egyptian canal passed 3,170 ships in total, with an increase of 10.5% on same period last year, with a total of 173.3 million tonnes of goods (up 9.3%), of which 103.5 million tonnes of goods tonnes on ships heading south (up 29.1%) 69.8 million tonnes of cargo on those heading north (-11.0%). With regard to cargoes on ships heading south, 127.2 million tonnes were oil and petroleum products (44.1%) 75.9 million tonnes of other goods (up 24.4%) Between 40.5 million tonnes of containerized cargo (up 6.9%), while in relation to cargoes on ships heading north oil and petroleum products amounted to 13.0 million tonnes (-34.0%) and other goods at 56.8 million tonnes (-3,3%) including 41.8 million tonnes of container goods (-3,0%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
