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Last February the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado have enlivened 5,2 million tons of goods (+16.6%)
Total volume down both on February 2020 (-3.1%) and on February 2019 (-1.7%)
April 8, 2022
In February 2022 the port of Genoa alone enlivened a total of 4.06 million tonnes of cargo, with a increase of +13.9% on February last year and declines respectively of -2.8% and -3.8% on the same months of 2020 and 2019. Containerized traffic alone amounted to 1.85 million tons, up +4.7% on February 2021 and with decreases of -12.9% and -4.6% on the same months of 2020 and 2019, and it is was made with a handling of containers equal to 189,317 teu (respectively -2.6%, -14.4% and -6.3%). Goods conventional totaled 772 thousand tons (+5.4%, +0.8% and +0,1%). In the liquid bulk sector, mineral oils are amounted to 1.11 million tons (+56.3%, +11.5% and -4.7%) and other liquid bulk at 79 thousand tons (+8.6%, +48.1% and +30.7%), of which 40 thousand tons of vegetable oils and wine (+21.6%, +234.5% and +72.5%) and 39 thousand tons of chemical products (-2.1%, -5.7% and +4,7%). Solid bulk in the commercial segment was consistent to 67 thousand tons (-12.2%, +77.7% and +96.8%) and in that industrial to 131 thousand tons (-18.9%, +19.9% and -28.6%). The last February the supply of fuels and ship's supplies in the airport of the Ligurian capital have marked a resumption of the +11.7% on February 2021, but were -46.5% lower and -24.2% on the same months of 2020 and 2019.
In recovery on February 2021 in the port of Genoa also the passengers, with a traffic of 11 thousand cruise passengers in February 2022 (+64.8%, -75.3% and -65.9%) and 27 thousand ferry passengers (+27.1%, -30.5% and -13.9%).
Last February the port of Savona-Vado enlivened globally 1,14 million tons, with an increase of +26.4% on the February last year, a decrease of -4.3% on February 2020 and an increase of +6.0% on February 2019. In the sector of various goods were handled 233 thousand tons of goods in container (+27.9%, +116.0% and +859.9%), 263 thousand tons of rolling stock (-1.8%, -23.7% and -27.2%), 31 thousand tons of fruit (+5.6%, +6.6% and +0.5%),14 thousand tons of forest products (-38.9%, -3.7% and -32.2%) and 10 thousand tons of steels (+0.2%, +146.0% and +47.0%). In the liquid bulk segment, handled 477 thousand tons of crude oil (+77.9%, -12.5% and +44.3%) and 20 thousand tons of refined petroleum products (+11.6%, -35.4% and +206.6%), while in solid bulk 25 thousand tons of coal were handled (-25.8%, -50.4% and -76.6%), 12 thousand tons of minerals (-10.9%, +97.2% and -25.7%) and 43 thousand tons of other cargoes (+0.3%, +20.0% and -69.0%).
In February the passenger traffic in the port of Savona, which in February 2021 was stopped for the health crisis, it turned out equal to less than 3 thousand cruise passengers (-92.4% on February 2020 and -87.6% on February 2019) and 2 thousand ferry passengers (-38.6% and -33,9%).
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