Gaza Strip land crossings weekly status report 9-15 January 2011

Gaza Strip land crossings weekly status report 9-15 January 2011

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    This week, 950 truckloads (23,793 tons) of goods were unloaded at the crossings, in addition to exports from the Gaza Strip.
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    Communicated by COGAT (Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories)

    Since the beginning of the week, heavy-duty diesel for the power plant is delivered directly from Egypt; therefore, no diesel was ordered or transferred from Israel. 

    Erez crossing
    63% increase in the number of people that crossed through the Erez crossing

    109 international organization staff members entered Israel.
    234 international organization staff members entered the Gaza Strip.
    294 patients and accompanying individuals crossed into Israel and the West Bank.

    Kerem Shalom
    638 truckloads (11,240 tons) were imported to the Gaza Strip.
    No heavy-duty diesel for the power plant was transferred from Israel.
    756 tons of cooking gas were transferred.

    Karni Conveyor
    22% increase in the number of truckloads delivered into the Gaza Strip

    312 truckloads (12,533 tons) were imported to the Gaza Strip.

    Exports
    26 truckloads were exported from the Gaza Strip this week including:
    7 truckloads of flowers and 19 truckload of strawberries.  

    Goods - Truckloads
    Food Products 
         Milk powder and baby food 1
          Salt 1
          Rice 24
          Wheat 27
          Cooking Oil 3
          Legumes 8
          Produce (Fruits and Vegetables) 62
          Meat, Chicken and Fish Products 38
          Flour 19
          Dairy Products 25
          Sugar 9
          Mixed\ Additional Food Products 99
         Total Food Products 315
    Construction Materials
       
     Cement 8
          Aggregates 252
          Iron 2
          Glass , Aluminum and Wood Profiles 30
         Total Construction Materials 292
    Animal Feed 32
    Ceramics and Plumbing  47
    Electrical Products 43
    Inputs for Agriculture 31
    Hygiene Products 37
    Medicine and Medical Equipment 7
    Clothing and Footwear 13
    Essential Humanitarian Products 83
    Mixed\ Additional Products 28
    Transportation  12
    Textile (blankets, mattresses, sheets) 9
    Total Truckloads 950
    Total Weight (tons) 23,793