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THE Port of Dover increasi its gross revenue by 22 cent to over E11rn in 1979 year of record traffic growl ln the Dover Harbour Boar( annual report published IE week, chairman Sir Clifford J rett said the number of ro haulage vehicles showed an crease of over 13 per cent, more than 500,000.
"Tonnage of cargo passi throught the port rose by 01 15 per cent to 6.3m tonnes ar for the second year in sum sion, had a value exceeding t tonnage handled by any ott. seaport in the UK."
The figure for accompani motor vehicles and other rollroll-off freight units remain virtually static.
There were setbacks in t construction of two new dot led deck ro-ro ferry berths o‘ the year, but these are now s pected to come into operati next month.