'Double digit' growth for container volume port Duisburg

Of those 131 million tonnes, 65 million tonnes were handled at port sites managed by port operator duisport. That is a new record. All modes transported more goods than the previous year. Rail accounted for a volume of 17 million tonnes, up from 16 million tonnes in 2013. Inland navigation carried 16 million tonnes on and off. The previous year, inland navigation accounted for 15 million tonnes.