Germany's maritime transport down 0.4 percent in 2013


(MENAFN) German Freight transhipment in maritime transport dropped 0.4 percent last year versus 2012, Xinhua reported



The German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) said that a total of 297.6 million tons of freight was transhipped in German sea ports in 2013, down from 298.8 million tons in 2012



Container traffic was at 15.6 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit) in 2013, growing 1.5 percent from the year before it



Container handling in 2013 performed better than the sea cargo handling, Destatis said


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