Shipping traffic in the Sound (Øresund)
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2004
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2005
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2006
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2007
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2008
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| Total shipping passages |
39,466
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35,745
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36,187
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35,433
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32,332
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| Shipping passages southward |
20,690
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18,842
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19,222
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18,561
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16,903
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| Shipping passages northward |
18,775
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16,902
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16,965
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16,872
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15,429
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| Calculated dwt. total (1,000 t) |
255,524
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268,481
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288,213
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254,070
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240,956
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| Calculated dwt. southward (1,000t) |
161,407
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177,136
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193,302
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165,020
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155,600
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Calculated dwt.
northward (1,000t) |
94,117
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91,338
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94,912
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89,050
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85,356
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Average dwt. per passage, when tonnage was registered
Total (1,000t) |
6,474
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7,511
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7,964
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7,170
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7,269
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Statistic parameters
In these statistics passage through the Sound is defined based on a line from the south tip of Amager – Drogden Lighthouse and Klagshamn in Sweden.
Small pleasure boats have not been registered, and are therefore not included in the statistics.
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