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In the second quarter of 2021, freight traffic in the ports of Naples, Salerno and Castellammare di Stabia increased by +22.4%
In the first half of this year, 16.5 million tonnes were handled (+12.6%)
August 2, 2021
The port of Naples alone handled 4.6 million tons (+26,8%). In the field of miscellaneous goods, traffic was of 2.9 million tons (+20.7%), of which 1.7 million tons of goods in containers (+8.5%) and 1.2 million tons of rolling stock (+43.1%). The increase in volumes of liquid bulk that amounted to almost 1.4 million tons (+44.4%), of which 1.1 million tonnes of petroleum products refined (+57.3%), 239 thousand tons of petroleum products gaseous, liquefied or compressed or natural gas (+47.3%) and 59 thousand tons of other liquid cargoes (-43.6%), Solid bulk are amounted to 316 thousand tons (+18.4%), of which 147 thousand tonnes of metallurgical products, iron ores and non-metals ferrous (+57.7%), 84 thousand tons of cereals (+23.5%) and 84 thousand tonnes of other solid bulk (-14.1%). In the field of passengers, the traffic of cruise passengers was 32 thousand people, traffic that in the period April-June last year is was zero due to the Covid-19 health crisis, while the scheduled passenger traffic was 854 thousand people (+133,5%).
In the port of Salerno were handled altogether more of 3.7 million tons of cargo (+15.9%). Miscellaneous goods stood at 3.6 million tonnes (+12.9%), including 2.3 million tonnes of rolling stock (+13.0%) and 1.3 million tonnes of containerized goods (+12.7%). Solid bulk are were equal to 138 thousand tons (+270.0%). If in the second quarter this year cruise traffic was still stationary, passenger traffic handled by maritime services line was almost 25 thousand people (-3.7%).
In the first half of 2021, the ports of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea have handled a total of 16.5 million tonnes of goods, with an increase of +12.6% on the first half of last year, of which 8.5 million tonnes handled by the port of Naples (+9.1%) and 7.4 million tons from the port of Salerno (+13,7%).
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The port of Naples alone handled 4.6 million tons (+26,8%). In the field of miscellaneous goods, traffic was of 2.9 million tons (+20.7%), of which 1.7 million tons of goods in containers (+8.5%) and 1.2 million tons of rolling stock (+43.1%). The increase in volumes of liquid bulk that amounted to almost 1.4 million tons (+44.4%), of which 1.1 million tonnes of petroleum products refined (+57.3%), 239 thousand tons of petroleum products gaseous, liquefied or compressed or natural gas (+47.3%) and 59 thousand tons of other liquid cargoes (-43.6%), Solid bulk are amounted to 316 thousand tons (+18.4%), of which 147 thousand tonnes of metallurgical products, iron ores and non-metals ferrous (+57.7%), 84 thousand tons of cereals (+23.5%) and 84 thousand tonnes of other solid bulk (-14.1%). In the field of passengers, the traffic of cruise passengers was 32 thousand people, traffic that in the period April-June last year is was zero due to the Covid-19 health crisis, while the scheduled passenger traffic was 854 thousand people (+133,5%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
