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In 2021 the port of Hamburg handled a record container traffic to and from Austria
Till : 2022 started well, too
March 29, 2022
The port of Hamburg said it had handled a record containerized traffic in 2021 and for Austria, which amounted to 320,776 teu, an increase of 6.5% percent over the previous year. Announcing that "2022 has also started well", Alexander Till, a referent for Austria from the Port Authority of Hamburg, has highlighted that " since the beginning of containerization, in the 70, Hamburg continues to be the most important port for Austria in this segment. "In recent decades, its market share has been consistently between 40% and 50% percent," he said.
In terms of the weight of handling loads, last year the traffic handled by the German port to and from Austria was 5.6 million tons, with strong growth of 26.7% percent on 2020 percent. Among the main products exported from Austria through the port of Hamburg include timber, paper, beverages, accessories, machinery and plants, while the main Austrian imports through the German stopover are made up of products finished, furniture, building materials, sporting goods and bulk such as coal and iron ore.
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The port of Hamburg said it had handled a record containerized traffic in 2021 and for Austria, which amounted to 320,776 teu, an increase of 6.5% percent over the previous year. Announcing that "2022 has also started well", Alexander Till, a referent for Austria from the Port Authority of Hamburg, has highlighted that " since the beginning of containerization, in the 70, Hamburg continues to be the most important port for Austria in this segment. "In recent decades, its market share has been consistently between 40% and 50% percent," he said. 
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