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Increase in container traffic in the port of Koper in the last quarter of 2020
Total freight traffic was 4.7 million tonnes (-7.5%)
January 11, 2021
In the last quarter of 2020, for the fifth period consecutive quarterly report, freight traffic moveded by the Slovenian port of Koper was down, having amounted to to 4.67 million tonnes, -7.5% less than in the October-December of the previous year. Traffic segment only in growth resulted in that of containers which, after six consecutive quarters of decline, increased by +3.5% 2.31 million tonnes of cargoes have been moveded containerised with a handling of containers equal to 235,000 (+4.4%). In the field of miscellaneous goods, decrease both conventional goods with 284 thousand tons (-16,1%) and rolling stock with 309,000 tons (-3.3%) that the handling of cars with 191,000 vehicles (-5.6%). The totalled 1.01 million tonnes (-6.5%) and liquid ones 765,000 tons (-29.8%).
In the whole of 2020, the Slovenian port a total of 19.52 million tonnes of goods, with a contraction of -14.3% on the previous year. Goods in containers amounted to 9.27 million tonnes (-2.2%) with a handling of containers that turned out to be 945,000 teu (-1,5%). Conventional goods amounted to 946,000 tonnes (-26.1%), rolling stock at 998,000 tons (-10.2%), bulk 3.32 million tonnes (-22.9%) and solid bulk at 4.99 million tonnes (-24.6%). The handling of cars is 617,000 units (-12.6%).
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