Table 33

(Chapter 13: Transport)

Appendices

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(a) Inward and Outward Movements of Aircraft and Vessels

Aircraft ('000)

Ocean vessels (million net registered tonnage)

River vessels (million net registered tonnage)

Note: Including both cargo and passenger aircrafts and vessels.

Sources: Civil Aviation Department

(For enquiries, please call 2910 6673)

Marine Department

(For enquiries, please call 2852 3661)

(b) Inward and Outward Movements of Cargo

Discharged

By air

By water(1)

By ocean

By river

By road By rail(2)(3)

Total

Loaded

By air

By water(1)

By ocean By river

By road By rail(2)(3)

Total

2007

2011

2012

295

334

352

743

852

832

207

217

205

Thousand tonnes

2007

2011

2012

1,352

1,442

1,463

141,324

157,841

154,699

109,435

120,185

117,448

31,889

37,656

37,251

20,372

15,906*

15,443

121

163,170

175,190*

171,605

2,390

2,496

2,562

104,109

119,603

114,583

67,912

74,742

71,412

36,197

44,862

43,172

15,767

10,811*

10,783

20

122,286

132,910*

127,929

Notes:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Ocean refers to transport by vessels operating beyond the river trade limits, while river refers to transport by vessels operating exclusively within the river trade limits.

Figures exclude livestock.

The MTR Corporation Limited had terminated the railway cross-boundary cargo transportation services from

16 June 2010 onwards.

Sources: Civil Aviation Department

Customs and Excise Department

MTR Corporation Limited

Shipping and Cargo Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department

(For enquiries, please call the Census and Statistics Department at 2582 4068.)

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