MONTHLY OVERSEAS CONTAINER TRADE UPDATE: MAY 2016

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1 MONTHLY CONTAINER TRADE REPORT - Overseas Containers MONTHLY OVERSEAS CONTAINER TRADE UPDATE: MAY 216 Overseas container trade May 216 Full overseas container imports Full overseas container exports Empty overseas container imports Empty overseas container exports overseas containers 1.1% - 1.4% - 1.2%.3% -.3% 88,62 58,181 6,221 28, ,165 overseas container throughput (full + empty) for May was 181,165, this was a decrease of.3% over May 215. (full + empty) overseas container imports for the month were up by.3% while total (full + empty) overseas container exports were down by.8% in comparison to May 215. Full overseas container imports were 88,62, an increase of 1.1% against May last year. Several commodities posted monthly increases included chemical products, wood manufactures, plastic ware, paperboards, textiles, builders hardware, raw plastics and scrap metal. Commodities with the most notable declines were miscellaneous manufactures, iron & steel, miscellaneous food preparations and confectionary. Full overseas container exports were 58,181 for May 216 which was down 1.4% against May 215. Several commodities recorded gains for the month including dairy products, timber, fresh fruit, chemical products, oilseeds, pulp & wastepaper and raw cotton. Commodities with the most notable declines were wheat, barley, processed vegetables, meat, glass & glassware and rice. Empty overseas container movements for May decreased 1.8% over the same period last year to 34,364. Empty overseas exports rose.3% for the month, while empty overseas imports fell by 1.2% against May 215. Disclaimer: The information contained within this report is based on the information received from the individual shipping line manifests. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the information is correct, PoMC accepts no responsibility for any inaccuracies of the information provided. Readers are encouraged to consult their local PoMC representative with any queries they may have regarding the information provided. Page 1

2 Port of Melbourne Corporation Monthly Container Trade Report Overseas Container Trade by Month FULL CONTAINERS () 18, 16, 1 1 1, 8, 6, Overseas Container Trade by Month - Full Containers Full Full Import Export Import Export ,69 12,949 95,369 12,813 99,542 83,999 95,228 93,42 76,294 83,45 88,62 51,362 54,894 51,173 54,41 5,284 56,55 45,211 55,569 59,527 56,249 58, ,52 157, , , ,826 14,549 14, , , , ,81 87,43 94,99 92,22 95,593 97,766 88,14 87,72 84,563 8,986 8,428 87,662 88,283 57,72 58,433 54,98 52,67 5,349 55,371 45,43 55,198 58,796 52,67 58,991 55, , , , ,66 148, , , , , ,35 146, ,565 Page 2

3 Port of Melbourne Corporation Monthly Container Trade Report Overseas Container Trade by Month EMPTY CONTAINERS () 5, 45, 35, 25, 15, 5, Overseas Container Trade by Month - Empty Containers Empty Empty Import Export Import Export ,81 3,68 3,364 4,321 3,159 4,9 3,781 4,14 7,212 6,228 6,221 36,466 39,841 37,63 4,578 34,869 33,636 38,964 34,971 25,457 25,779 28,143 4,276 42,99 4,967 44,899 38,28 38,536 42,745 39,75 32,669 32,7 34,364 3,98 3,823 4,123 4,124 3,98 4,226 2,549 3,241 6,762 6,14 6,925 5,76 26,58 32,793 33,481 35,687 34,895 39,344 37,72 27,752 27,76 25,453 28,61 31,14 3,488 36,616 37,64 39,811 37,993 43,57 39,621 3,993 33,838 31,593 34,986 36,72 Page 3

4 Overseas Trade by Month by Sector - June 214 to May 216 IMPORT & EXPORT CONTAINERS () 1/6/14 to 31/5/16 8, Imports 8, Exports 7, 7, 6, 6, 5, 5, Loaded Import 2 ft Loaded Import 4 ft Loaded Export 2 ft Loaded Export 4 ft Empty Import 2 ft Empty Import 4 ft Empty Export 2 ft Empty Export 4 ft Page 4

5 Overseas Containerised Commodity Trade by Region FULL IMPORTS () 1/5/16 to 31/5/16 Clothing & Footwear Vehicle Parts Paperboard & Manufactured Paper Products Domestic Appliances Raw Plastics Plastic Ware Electrical Machinery Rubber Manufactures Toys and Sporting Goods Non-metallic Minerals & Mineral Manufactures Paper & Newsprint Textiles ~All Others Estimate % Share 5, % 5, % 4, % 4, % 4, % 3, % 3, % 3, % 3,81 3.5% 2, % 2, % 2, % 2, % 2,15 2.4% 1, % 1,44 1.6% 34, % TOTAL FULL IMPORTS 88,62 1.% Empties 6,221 TOTAL Commodity Miscellaneous Manufactures Furniture Metal Manufactures Non-electrical Machinery 94,841 Miscellaneous Manufactures Furniture Metal Manufactures Non-electrical Machinery Clothing & Footwear Vehicle Parts Paperboard & Manufactured Paper Domestic Appliances Raw Plastics Plastic Ware Electrical Machinery Rubber Manufactures Toys and Sporting Goods Non-metallic Minerals & Mineral Paper & Newsprint Textiles 2, 4, 6, 8, * Miscellaneous Manufactures represents a variety of commodities such as freight of all kinds and general cargo as declared by the shipping line manifests. ** All commodity statistics are based on the commodity description provided on the individual shipping line manifests received by PoMC. PoMC does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy of the commodity descriptions provided by the shipping lines. ***Commodities listed above represent the top containerised commodities shipped through the Port of Melbourne during the month. All Others represents all other commodities outside of the top ten commodities reported. Page 5

6 Overseas Containerised Commodity Trade by Region FULL EXPORTS () 1/5/16 to 31/5/16 Timber Pulp and Waste Paper Wheat Milk Powder Commodity Paperboard & Manufactured Paper Products Wine Miscellaneous Manufactures Hay, Chaff & Fodder Raw Plastics Wool Beef Paper & Newsprint Butter and Cheese Malt Barley ~All Others Estimate % Share 5, % 3,476 6.% 3, % 2, % 2, % 1, % 1, % 1, % 1, % 1, % 1, % 1, % 1,186 2.% % 283.5% 27, % TOTAL FULL EXPORTS 58,181 1.% Empties 28,143 TOTAL 86,324 Timber Pulp and Waste Paper Wheat Milk Powder Paperboard & Manufactured Paper Products Wine Miscellaneous Manufactures Hay, Chaff & Fodder Raw Plastics Wool Beef Paper & Newsprint Butter and Cheese Malt Barley 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, * Miscellaneous Manufactures represents freight of all kinds and general cargo. ** All commodity statistics are based on the commodity description provided on the individual shipping line manifests received by PoMC. PoMC does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy of the commodity descriptions provided by the shipping lines. ***Commodities listed above represent the top containerised commodities shipped through the Port of Melbourne during the month. All Others represents all other commodities outside of the top ten commodities reported. Page 6

7 CHI TO INSERT LINK FOR DATE IN THIS CELL 1/5/16 to 31/5/16 Monthly Overseas Container Trade by Origin Region TOTAL IMPORTS () REGION Africa Central America General IMPORT Reefer , , East Asia Europe Middle East 4,584 12, ,285 1, ,869 13,155 1,172 35, North America South America 8, , , South Pacific 6,52 1,415 7,935 South-East Asia Indian Sub-Continent 13,524 2,221 1, ,246 2,39 15, TOTAL 85,69 9,232 94,841 5, General Reefer Note: Statistics include both Full and Empty containers Page 7

8 CHI TO INSERT LINK FOR DATE IN THIS CELL 1/5/16 to 31/5/16 Monthly Full Overseas Monthly Container Trade Trade by Destination by Region Region TOTAL IMPORTS EXPORTS () () REGION EXPORT General Reefer Africa ,171 Central America East Asia 31,48 3,32 34,44 Europe 1, ,28 Middle East 1, ,42 North America 3,222 1,11 4,323 South America South Pacific 8,769 2,14 1,873 South-East Asia 24,439 2,294 26,733 Indian Sub-Continent 3, ,556 TOTAL 76,425 9,899 86,324 35, 25, 15, 5, - General Reefer Note: Statistics include both Full and Empty containers Page 8