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Table 32

(Chapter 13: Transport)

Appendices

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(a) Inward and Outward Movements of Aircraft and Vessels

2010

2014

2015

Aircraft ('000)

307

391

406

Ocean vessels (million net registered tonnage)

804

807

815

River vessels (million net registered tonnage)

218

225

216

Note: Including both cargo and passenger aircraft 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

Thousand tonnes

2010

2014

2015

1,479

1,585

1,596

154,263

184,185

152,808

114,447

130,527

112,180

39,816

53,657

40,628

17,050

15,019*

14,367

29

172,821

200,789*

168,771

2,649

2,791

2,784

113,552

113,552

103,751

67,557

66,793

56,406

45,995

46,758

47,345

12,610

9,191*

8,573

7

128,818

125,534*

115,108

Notes: (1) 'Ocean' refers to transport by vessels operating beyond river trade limits, while 'river' refers to transport by vessels

operating exclusively within river trade limits.

(2) Figures exclude livestock.

(3) The MTR Corporation Limited terminated railway cross-boundary cargo transport services on 16 June 2010.

Revised figures.

*

Sources: Civil Aviation Department

Customs and Excise Department

MTR Corporation Limited

Outward Processing and Shipping Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department

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

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