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In the first half of 2020, the volume of goods on ships passing through the Suez Canal increased by +1.5%
In the march-June quarter, there was a decrease of -2.0%
November 23, 2020
The slight increase in volumes transported compared to the first six months of last year was generated in the first few weeks 2020. The Egyptian authority, before suspending communication monthly volume of maritime traffic in the canal, had made known that in the first two months of this year the goods embarked on the ships had been 173.3 million tonnes, with a increase of +9.3% on the first two months of 2019. In the four months March-June 2020, therefore, the cargoes on board the ships are amounted to 338.0 million tonnes, with a decrease of -2.0% on the corresponding period of last year.
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The slight increase in volumes transported compared to the first six months of last year was generated in the first few weeks 2020. The Egyptian authority, before suspending communication monthly volume of maritime traffic in the canal, had made known that in the first two months of this year the goods embarked on the ships had been 173.3 million tonnes, with a increase of +9.3% on the first two months of 2019. In the four months March-June 2020, therefore, the cargoes on board the ships are amounted to 338.0 million tonnes, with a decrease of -2.0% on the corresponding period of last year.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
