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In the second trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the Italian ports has increased of +21.0%
A total of 118.7 million tons of cargo were handled
September 6, 2021
In the second quarter of this year, in fact, the volume total goods of 118.7 million tons represents a growth of +21.0% compared to 98.1 million tons in the corresponding period of 2020. In the entire first half of 2021 - announced today the Association of Italian Ports (Assoporti) - the total traffic handled by Italian ports was amounted to 228.8 million tonnes compared to 211.9 million tonnes tonnes in the first half of last year, totals that are partial because the traffic data of some smaller ports.
Relative to the second quarter of 2021 alone, traffic of goods handled by Italian ports was 64.1 million tons (+20.5%), of which 30.7 million tons of goods in containers (+7.5%) totaled with a handling of containers pairs to almost three million teu (+14.9%) - included 1.9 million teu in import/export (+25.3%) and 1.0 million in transhipment (-1.7%) -, 28.4 million tons of rolling stock (+35.9%) and 5.0 million tons of other miscellaneous goods (+33.3%). In the compartments of liquid and solid bulk increases were marked respectively of +21.7% and 21.0% having been enlivened 41.6 million and 13.0 million tons of cargoes.
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