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In the fourth quarter of 2019, freight traffic at Greek ports grew by 0.7%
Passengers up 4.1%
June 16, 2020
In the rolling stock segment, traffic was more than 2.0 million vehicles (up 2.9%), of which 1.9 million vehicles national traffic (3.25) and 149,000 international traffic (-1.2%).
In the passenger sector, traffic was more than 5.8 million people (up 4.1%), with national traffic of 5.6 million million passengers (4.2%) international traffic 242,000 passengers (up 2.5%).
In relation to the port of Pireo alone, in the period October-December last year the airport moved a total of 14.6 million tonnes of goods, with a total of 11.6% increase on the last quarter of 2018, of which 1.9 million tonnes of national traffic (-1.8%) and 12.7 million tonnes of international goods (up 13.9%). The volume of the largest traffic was that of the containers 13.1 million tonnes,13.8%, of which 700,000 tonnes tonnes of national traffic (up 16.5%) 12.4 million tonnes of international traffic (13.7%). In the field of 1.2 million tonnes (-1.9%) were handled. 1.0 million tonnes of national cargo (-3.6%) And 179 thousand international tonnes (up 9.1%). Liquid bulks have 267 thousand tonnes (-4.2%), of which 152 thousand tonnes of national loads (-27.9%) and 115,000 tons of cargo international authorities (up 69.6%). Solid bulks amounted to 74,000 tonnes (-33.4%), with -48.9% of national cargo 39,000 tonnes and a 1.4% increase in international tonnes 34,000 tons.
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
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