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In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia fell by -23.6%
In the first six months of this year the decline was -22.2%
September 2, 2020
The only commodity item to experience growth is liquid bulks, a segment in which liquid bulks were 194,000 tonnes (up 16.5%) for the almost all of them are refined petroleum products 15.6%). The traffic of miscellaneous goods stood at 1.09 million tonnes (-33.4%), of which 882 thousand were rolling stock (-38.2%) And 211,000 tonnes of containerized goods (-1.6%) with a container handling which amounted to 27,000 teu 2.2%). In the solid bulk sector, the total was 419 thousand tonnes (-1.5%), of which 311,000 tonnes of coal (-62.1%), 56,000 tonnes of metallurgical products, iron, minerals and non-ferrous metals (-57.8%), 4,000 tonnes of iron chemicals (113.1%) and 28,000 tons of other bulks solids (-78.1%).
In the passenger sector, if cruise traffic has virtually zeroed out compared to 841 thousand cruisers in the second in the quarter of 2019, ferry passengers fell by -77.2% to 87,000 units.
In the first half of 2020, the port of Civitavecchia 3.60 million tonnes of goods, down -22.2% on the first half of last year Year. In the first six months of this year, the entire port system administered by the Port Authority of the Sea North-Central Tyrrhenian, which is made up of the ports of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta, has handled 5.26 million tonnes of goods (-25.3%).
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