Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Last year Singapore was confirmed as the second largest container port in the world with traffic of 36.9 million teu (-0.9%)
A total of 581.3 million tonnes of goods (-7.2%) were moveded
January 13, 2021
Singapore closed 2020 with a total traffic of 590.7 million tons of goods of all kinds, with a decrease in -5.7% on the previous year, which is the result of the reductions traffic recorded in all months of 2020 with the exception of MARCH. Last year, container-only goods stood at 358.0 million tonnes (-2.0%). Volume contractions are have also been found in the conventional goods segment, with 18.4 million tonnes moveded (-24.0%), and in the oil in bulk, which totalled 194.0 million tonnes (-11.6%), while traffic of other types of increased by +12.9% to 19.9 million euros in the Tons.
In December 2020 alone, the Asian port 49.5 million tonnes of cargoes in total (-6.9%), of which 31.5 million tonnes of containerised goods (+0.1%), 1.8 million tonnes of conventional goods (-13.6%), 14.4 million tonnes of oil bulk (-20.7%) and 1.9 million tonnes of other bulk (+20.4%).
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