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Freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +10.1% in February
Increasing containers and liquid bulk
March 11, 2021
In February 2021, cruise traffic at the Catalan airport still firm result, while that of the ferries was 24,000 passengers, with an increase of +27.0% which is the first percentage change in positive sign after 17 months consecutive declines.
In the first two months of this year, the Spanish port 10.29 million tonnes of goods, with a increase of +3.5% in the first two months of 2020. In the sector of miscellaneous goods the total was 7.86 million tonnes (+13.8%), with container traffic of 6.32 million tonnes (+22.3%) and 595,000 teu (+17.9%) - including 262,000 in transit (+30.8%) and 333,000 in import-export (+9.3%) - and conventional freight traffic of 1.54 million tonnes (-11,4%). The handling of cars was 81,000 vehicles (-26,4%). Liquid bulk was 1.77 million tonnes (-23,3%) and solid ones 662,000 tons (-9.3%). The traffic of ferry passengers was 50,000 units (-54,9%).
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In February 2021, cruise traffic at the Catalan airport still firm result, while that of the ferries was 24,000 passengers, with an increase of +27.0% which is the first percentage change in positive sign after 17 months consecutive declines.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
