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WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1988
CHINA (32 PER CENT) CHINA (19
TRANSHIPMENT CARGO WAS MAINLY LOADED IN AND THE U.S.A. (19 PER CENT), AND WAS MAINLY DISCHARGED IN PER CENT) AND THE U.S.A. (12 PER CENT).
QUARTER OF COMPARING THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1988 WITH THE FIRST
FROM 1987,
MAJOR INCREASES IN TONNAGE WERE NOTED FOR SEABORNE IMPORTS
AFRICA (+28 PER CENT) AND THE SOUTH KOREA (+34 PER CENT), SOUTH
NOTED BUT
TONNAGE CENT);
WERE U.S.A. (+22 PER SEABORNE IMPORTS FROM CHINA (-24 PER CENT) AND TAIWAN (-8 PER CENT).
DECREASES
IN
FOR
AS A WHOLE, THE TOTAL
7 PER CENT.
AMONG THE
PRINCIPAL
TONNAGE
OF
SEABORNE
IMPORTS ROSE BT
COMMODITIES,
PER CENT),
MAJOR
ANIMAL
INCREASES
CARGO IN ARTIFICIAL RESINS AND AND VEGETABLE ORGANIC CHEMICALS OF METAL AND
TONNAGE WERE RECORDED FOR SEABORNE IMPORTS OF
CRUDE PLASTIC MATERIALS (+69 MATERIALS, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED (+56 PER CENT),
MANUFACTURES
(+33
AND MISCELLANEOUS
CENT) PER NON-METALLIC MINERALS, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED (+29 PER CENT).
A DECREASE WAS REcorded fOR SEABORNE IMPORTS OF CORK MANUFACTURES (EXCLUDING FURNITURE) (-24 PER CENT).
AND WOOD
QUARTER or
COMPARING THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1988 WITH THE FIRST 1987, THE TOTAL TONNAGE OF SEABORNE EXPORTS (DOMESTIC EXPORTS PLUB RE- EXPORTS) INCREASED BY 20 PER CENT.
SEABORNE EXPORTS
(+41 PER PER CENT) RECORDED FOR SEABORNE
MAJOR INCREASES IN TONNAGE WERE RECORDED FOR TO WEST GERMANY (+46 PER CENT), CHINA (+45 PER CENT), JAPAN CENT), SOUTH KOREA (+33 PER CENT), THE UNITED KINGDOM (+24 AND TAIWAN (+22 PER CENT); BUT A DECREASE WAS EXPORTS TO SINGAPORE (-22 PER CENT).
MAJOR INCREASES IN TONNAGE AMONG THE PRINCIPAL COMMODITIES,
CENT), WERE NOTED FOR SEABORNE EXPORTS OF NON-FERROUS METALS (+95 PER
ORES AND METAL SCRAP CLAY AND KAOLIN (+43 PER CENT), METALLIFEROUS
NOT MATERIALS VEGETABLE CRUDE (+39 PER
AND CENT) ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED (+31 PER CENT).
ANIMAL
IN TONNAGE WAS
AND
NOTED
FOR
+
EXPORTS
A DECREASE
SRABORNE PETROLEUM, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND RELATED MATERIALS (-11 PER CENT).
OF
TONNAGE WAS
OF THE CARGO DISCHARGED FROM INCOMING SHIPS, INCLUDING SEABORNE IMPORTS AND INWARD TRANSHIPMENT, 33 PER CENT IN TERMS OF CONTAINERISED CARGO.
OF THAT LOADED ONTO OUTGOING SHIPS, INCLUDING SEABORNE AND OUTWARD TRANSHIPMENT, 79 PER CENT WAS CONTAINERISED CARGO.
EXPORTS
/IN TERMS