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In October, container traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno fell by -3.7% and -7.5% respectively
In the first ten months of this year, total freight traffic at the Neapolitan airport fell by -12.0% while in Salerno it increased by +0.3%
December 21, 2020
In the first ten months of 2020, container traffic in the port of Naples amounted to 537,000 teu, with a decrease in -6.2% over the period January-October last year, while in the port of Salerno amounted to 316,000 teu (-8.6%).
In the first ten months of this year the port of Naples a total of 13.8 million tonnes of goods, with a total of 13.8 million tonnes of goods, with a decrease of -12.0%. Miscellaneous goods stood at 8.9 million tonnes (-13.1%), of which 5.4 million tonnes of goods in containers (-3.9%) and 3.4 million tons of rolling stock (-24,5%). Liquid bulk was 4.0 million tonnes (-12.3%), including 3.0 million tonnes of refined oil products (-11.9%), 801,000 tons of gaseous, liquefied or compressed petroleum products and natural gas (-13.5%) and 257,000 tons of other loads (-12.5%). Dry bulk totalled 912,000 tons (+2.7%), of which 323,000 tons of cereals (-5.1%), 262 thousand tons of metallurgical, iron ore, minerals and non-ferrous metals (+51.0%) and 320,000 tons of other solid bulk (-14.7%).
In the first ten months of 2020, the port of Salerno a total of 11.4 million tonnes of goods (+0.3%), of which 11.2 million tonnes of miscellaneous goods (+0.4%) - including 3.9 million tonnes of containerised cargo (-8.2%) and 7.3 million tonnes of rolling stock (+5.7%) - and 133,000 tonnes of solid bulk (-9.7%).
In the period January-October of this year, traffic passengers in the port of Naples was almost 2.9 million people (-54.7%) and in the port of Salerno of 358,000 people (-59.8%). Cruise traffic was equal to 23,000 passengers in the port of Naples (-98.2%), while in the port of Salerno have not landed cruise ships compared to 92,000 cruises moved in the first ten months of 2019.
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