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Slight decrease in quarterly containerized traffic in the port of Antwerp
In the period July-September the flows of other types of goods grew
October 19, 2021
In the period July-September of this year the port of call Belgium has set its own new rolling stock records enlivened in this quarter, traffic that was equal to almost 1.3 million tons and up +11.4% on the same period of 2020, and conventional goods handled, which have attested to almost 3,9 million tons (+108.5%). In liquid bulk also increased, amounting to EUR 18.0 million of tons (+3.7%) as well as the solid ones rose to 3.1 million tons (+13.5%). On the other hand, goods have decreased containerized that amounted to 33.4 million tons (-1.9%) for a handling of 20-foot containers equal to 2.9 million teu (-1.8%).
In the first nine months of 2021, the port of call enlivened a total of 179.2 million tons of goods, with a progression +4.8% on the corresponding period last year.
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