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In the last trimester of 2021 the traffic of the goods in the port of Naples has risen of +9.5%, while in Salerno has fallen of the -3.4%
The entire year was closed by the two airports with increases of +9.4% and +5.7% respectively
March 2, 2022
The port of Naples alone handled 4.45 million tons, +9.5% more than in the last quarter of the 2020, while the figure is down by -2.6% on the fourth quarter of 2019. The port of call of the capital of Campania has enlivened 2.72 million tons of miscellaneous goods (respectively +4.9% and -6.6%), of which 1.64 million tons of goods in containers (+18.7% and -11.0%) totalled with a handling of containers pari a 165.966 teu (- 1.9% e -4.7%) e 1,07 milioni di tons di rolling stock (+18.7% and -11.0%). In the liquid bulk sector, the total has been of 1,40 million tons (+18.9% and -0.2%), including 1.05 million tonnes of petroleum products refined (+19.6% and -1.6%), 301 thousand tons of products oil gaseous, liquefied or compressed and natural gas (+27.3% and +8.4%) and 50 thousand tons of other liquid cargoes (-21.4% and -14,8%). Solid bulk stood globally at 334 thousand tons (+12.5% and +29.2%), of which 138 thousand tons of products metallurgical, iron ore, non-ferrous ores and metals (+6.4% and +91.0%), 97 thousand tons of cereals (-5.2% and +20.9%) and 99 thousand tons of other dry bulk (+52.7% and -6.5%).
In the fourth quarter of last year the only port of Salerno handled a total of 3.52 million tons of goods, with a decrease of -3.4% on the same period of 2020 and a decrease by -18.5% on the corresponding quarter of 2019. The traffic of the miscellaneous goods has been pairs to 3,43 million tons (- 4.3% and +3.2%), of which 1.36 million tons of cargoes containerized (+13.0% and +4.5%) made with a handling of containers pairs to 105.913 teu (+9.9% and +0.3%) and 2,07 million of tons of rolling stock (-13.1% and +2.3%). In addition, the port of call Salerno has handled 88 thousand tons of solid bulk (+50.6% and +84.2%).
In the entire year 2021 the ports of the Campania port system have handled a total of 33.37 million tons of goods, with progressions of +8.4% on 2020 and +1.0% on 2019, of which 18.88 million tons of cargoes at disembarkation (+11.2% and +2.2%) and 14.50 million tons at boarding (+5.0% and -0.5%).
In the year 2021 the port of Naples alone handled 17.90 million tons of goods (+9.4% and -3.5%), of which 6.55 million of tons of containerized cargoes (+0.9% and -2.7%) with a container handling pairs to 652.599 teu (+1.4% and -4.3%), 4.56 million tons of ro-ro cargoes (+14.4% and -13.6%), 5.51 million tons of liquid bulk (+14.9% and +0.4%) and 1.28 million tons of solid bulk (+17.1% and +22,3%). In the passenger sector, last year the traffic of passengers of scheduled maritime services was 6.55 millions of people (+115.3% and -4.4%) and that of cruise passengers of 252 thousand people (+793.7% and -81.4%).
Last year the port of Salerno enlivened total 14.45 million tons of goods (+5.7% and -0.3%), of which 5.25 million tons of goods in containers (+12.3% and +3.2%) with a handling of containers equal to 419.108 teu (+10.9% and +1.2%), 8.78 million tons of rolling stock (-0.2% and +6.4%) and 391 thousand tons of solid bulk (+118.9% and +116,6%). In 2021, scheduled passenger traffic is state of 450 thousand people (+15.7% and -50.3%).
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