Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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In the first semester of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Palermo has increased of +3.8%
Growth generated by the higher volumes of cargoes at disembarkation
August 18, 2022
In the field of various goods, various goods have been handled total 3.55 million tons (+2.0%), of which 3.48 million tons of rolling stock (+2.2%) and 69 thousand tons of containerized cargo (-7.8%). In the liquid bulk sector 184 thousand tons of petroleum products were handled refined (+40.2%) and in that of dry bulk were totaled 44 thousand tons (+68.5%).
In the passenger segment, a significant resumption of activity starting from the traffic of cruise passengers with a total of 181 thousand passengers (+704.8%), of which 26 thousand as home ports (+536.9%) and 155 thousand in transit (+742.6%). The ferry passengers were 417 thousand (+42.3%).
With regard to other ports managed by the Port System of the Sea of Western Sicily, in the first six months in 2022 the port of Termini Imerese handled 697 thousand tons (+3.9%), largely - 538 thousand tons, +7.3% - consisting of ro-ro cargoes, the port of Trapani has enlivened 255 thousand tons (- 11.0%) and the port of Porto Empedocle 310 thousand tons (+22.0%).
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In the field of various goods, various goods have been handled total 3.55 million tons (+2.0%), of which 3.48 million tons of rolling stock (+2.2%) and 69 thousand tons of containerized cargo (-7.8%). In the liquid bulk sector 184 thousand tons of petroleum products were handled refined (+40.2%) and in that of dry bulk were totaled 44 thousand tons (+68.5%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
