Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Last month, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +25.3%
Containers amounted to 284 thousand teu (+36.3%)
July 21, 2021
In the passenger sector, last month line services landed at the Catalan port of call have transported 82 thousand people (+82.3%); also cruise traffic, after 13 months of stoppage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, marked a total of almost 3 thousand passengers.
In the first half of 2021, total freight traffic was 32.09 million tonnes, an increase in the +16.5% on the first half of last year, of which 18.98 million tonnes of containerized goods (+30.9%) totalized with a container handling of 1.8 million teu (+31.0%), 5.26 million tonnes of conventional goods (+14.8%), 2.26 million tonnes of solid bulk cargo (+8.1%) and 5.59 million tonnes of liquid bulk (-12.4%). Passengers of the ferries were 238 thousand (+4.0%) and cruise passengers almost 3 thousand (-98,6%).
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