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Table 1: Summary of ocean vessel and seaborne cargo statistics

3rd quarter

% change over

1996

3rd quarter 1995

Incoming ocean vessel

Number

Capacity (Mn. net registered tons)

10 487

-2

46.2

+4

Seaborne inward cargo (Mn. tonnes)

22.0 (53)

+2

Seaborne imports (Mn. tonnes)

18.1 (44)

+3

Seaborne inward transhipment (Mn, tonnes)

3.9 (97)

-1

Outgoing ocean vessel

Number

Capacity (Mn. net registered tons)

10 463

-3

46.2

+4

Seaborne outward cargo (Mn. tonnes)

Seaborne exports (Mn. tonnes)

10.5 (86)

-1

6.2 (77)

-1

(domestic exports plus re-exports)

Seaborne outward transhipment (Mn. tonnes)

4.3 (99)

-3

Note: Figures in brackets denote the extent of containerization in percentage.

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