Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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In April the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona has increased of +2.1%
Goods in containers up by +0.7%
May 20, 2022
In the first quarter of 2022, the Spanish port of call has handled globally 23.32 million tons, with a progression of +8.6% on the same period last year. The containerized cargo stood at 12.60 million tons (-2.8%) with a handling of containers equal to 1.18 million teu (-3.8%), of which 527 thousand teu in transit (-4.2%) and 3.65 million tons of conventional goods (+10.6%). The car handling was 141 thousand units (-22,3%). Liquid bulk increased significantly of +47.1% rising to 5.57 million tons. Growing also dry bulk with 1.50 million tons (+5.2%). In the passenger segment, cruise passengers, traffic that in the first four months of last year was absent due to the pandemic, there were 200 thousand, while the ferry passengers were 264 thousand (+127.4%).
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In the first quarter of 2022, the Spanish port of call has handled globally 23.32 million tons, with a progression of +8.6% on the same period last year. The containerized cargo stood at 12.60 million tons (-2.8%) with a handling of containers equal to 1.18 million teu (-3.8%), of which 527 thousand teu in transit (-4.2%) and 3.65 million tons of conventional goods (+10.6%). The car handling was 141 thousand units (-22,3%). Liquid bulk increased significantly of +47.1% rising to 5.57 million tons. Growing also dry bulk with 1.50 million tons (+5.2%). In the passenger segment, cruise passengers, traffic that in the first four months of last year was absent due to the pandemic, there were 200 thousand, while the ferry passengers were 264 thousand (+127.4%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
