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FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1994

Table 4: Cargo discharged from incoming ocean-going vessels

by the top ten principal commodities

Commodity group

4th quarter

1993

change over

4th quarter 1992

('000 tonne)

Petroleum, petroleum products

and related materials

Coal, coke and briquettes

3 620

+16

2 133

-17

+

Iron and steel

1 457

+33

Artificial resins and plastic

1 448

+30

materiala

Machinery

956

+23

Other manufactured goods classified

868

+37

chiefly by material

Paper and paper products

846

+14

Cement and cament clinker

842

+16

Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up

575

+12

articles and related products

Stone, sand and gravel

567

+88

Notes: (1)

Cargo discharged includes seaborne imports and seaborne inward transhipment.

(ii) Starting from 1993, ocean-going vessels have been redefined as all vessels operating beyond the river trade limits. ΙΠ calculating the year-on-year changes, statistics for 1992 have been recompiled based on the new definition.

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