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Sea-going vessels entering the
Port of Rotterdam
Sea-borne cargo handled at the
Port of Rotterdam
Cargo handled in the
Port of Rotterdam
Market share of ports from
Hamburg to Le Havre
Seaborne cargo in the
major European ports
Seaborne container traffic in
the major European ports
Seaborne cargo in the
major world ports
Seaborne container traffic in
the world container ports
Seaborne incoming coal,
crude oil, oilproducts and
iron ore at Rotterdam
by continent
Incoming and outgoing cargo at
Rotterdam grouped by continent
Container traffic in the
Port of Rotterdam
Incoming and outgoing TEU's,
grouped by continent and
country

Container traffic in the Port of Rotterdam


Period 1990 - 2010
 Number of containersNumber of TEU'sWeight of cargo
19902,4893,66631,193
19912,5263,78331,756
19922,7474,12535,111
19932,7504,16735,711
19942,9894,54038,980
19953,1354,78738,870
19963,2064,97341,018
19973,5145,49546,336
19983,8015,99547,519
19993,9896,35451,256
20003,9486,29051,336
20013,8276,12048,663
20024,0706,53451,838
20034,4137,14455,498
20045,0888,29262,209
20055,6379,28870,998
20065,8469,65373,820
20076,48910,79181,771
20086,48510,78483,012
20095,9009,74377,803
20106,74611,14685,929
Source: Port of Rotterdam Authority
Unit: Number of TEU's x 1,000 / Weight of cargo x 1,000 metric tons



Incoming and outgoing TEU's,
grouped by continent and country


Period: 2009 - 2010
 IncomingOutgoingTotal
 200920102009201020092010
Europe 1,455 1,827 1,687 2,072 3,142 3,899
United Kingdom 430 556 534 635 964 1,191
Ireland 264 271 238 221 502 492
Others 761 1,000 916 1,216 1,677 1,001
Africa 168 202 135 168 303 370
South Africa 77 105 59 57 136 162
Others 91 97 76 111 167 208
America 899 922 646 526 1.545 1,448
U.S. of America382 368 349 238 731 606
Others 517 554 297 288 814 842
Asia 2,347 2,886 2.236 2,408 4.583 5,294
Hong Kong 327 306 287 169 614 475
Japan 1,114 157 867 156 868 313
Singapore 94 386 146 321 240 707
China 262 1,444 181 1,037 443 1,445
Others 550 593 755 725 1.305 1,318
Oceania 10 13 25 26 35 39
TOTAL4,8795,8504,7295,2009,60811,051
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics
Unit: Number of TEU's x 1,000

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