Klaipėda Port posts cargo handling volumes in July of 2013

The total throughput of Klaipėda Port and in Būtingės terminal in July of 2013 totalled 3,5 mln. tn, i.e. less by -9,5 pct. or by -375,3 thou. tn if to compare with the corresponding period of 2012.  The cargo handling turnover in Klaipėda Port in July of 2013 reached 2,6 mln. tn, i.e. less by  -12,1 pct.   or by  -369,2 thou. tn.  0,9 mln. tn, i.e. less by -0,7 pct. or by -6,1 thou. tn  of cargo were handled at  Būtingės terminal, said in the company's press release.

- Raw and processed minerals, construction materials  (249,8 thou. tn were handled, the change was +47,1 pct. or +79,9 thou. tn yoy);
- ore (bulk)  ( 110,9 thou. tn were handled,  the change was  +49,9 pct.  or +36,9 thou. tn yoy);
- oil products ( 663,3 thou. tn were handled,  the change was +3,8 pct. or +24,6 thou. tn yoy);
- natural and chemical fertilizers (bulk) ( 523,5 thou. tn were handled, the change was -39,8 pct. or -345,9 thou. tn yoy)were the categories of cargo that made the greatest impact on cargo handling turnover in July of the current year.