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Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by -19.6% last month
In total, the total amount of goods amounted to more than 5.5 million tonnes (-19.3%)
June 23, 2020
In the passenger sector, if cruise traffic has compared to 56,000 cruisers in May 2019, passengers of ferries decreased by -44.2% to 38,000 units.
In the first five months of 2020, the total traffic goods in the port of Valencia was 28.9 million tonnes, with a reduction of -7.8% over the corresponding period last year. Container goods stood at 24.2 million tonnes (-6.9%) and have been totaled with a container handling of almost 2.1 million teu (-8.7%), of which 1.6 million teu full (-6.6%), including 346 thousand boarding (-9.8%), 288 thousand on landing (-9.8%) and 966 thousand in (-4.4%), and 469 thousand empty teu (-15.6%). Goods 3.6 million tonnes (-12.0%), liquid bulks at 444,000 tonnes (-17.8%) and dry bulks 521 thousand tonnes (-11.0%). The handling of cars is fell -36.3% to 152 thousand units.
In the first five months of this year, passengers were 157 thousand (-53.6%), of which 26,000 cruisers (-82.4%) and 131 thousand ferry passengers (-30.8%).
In total, in the January-May period of 2020, administration by the Port Authority of Valencia, i.e. Valencia, Sagunto and Ghent, moved 31.4 million tonnes of goods (-7.9%).
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