Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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In 2019, freight traffic in the port of Marseille decreased by -2%
A new historical record in the container sector with 1.5 million teu and in the cruise industry
February 21, 2020
In total, the port port French last year 79 million tonnes of cargo, of which 45.6 million tonnes of liquid bulks (up 1%), 12.7 million tonnes dry bulk (-15%) 20.6 million tonnes of miscellaneous goods (up 2%). In the container sector alone, Marseille marked the new historical traffic record with a total of 1.5 million teu, with a growth of 4% on 2018 when it was set the previous record, rising that was driven increased transhipment traffic. In the field of passenger traffic was 3.1 million passengers 1.85 million in the cruise segment (up 8%, with a 10% of cruisers) representing the new record 1.25 million in the ferry sector (-2%).
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