Following the container volume rise fertilizer cargo is also demonstrating growth trend in freight turnover of Russian ports. Thus, in January-July, 2010 the volume of fertilizer transshipment rose by 33.5%, to 7.26 million tons. In this case, the unusually hot weather gave rise to the fertilizer market boom - the demand for agri-products in the world is growing. And in general the current economic trends are promising for export of the fertilizer cargo.
2010 August 24
Heat wave spurs ports’ throughput
Following the container volume rise fertilizer cargo is also demonstrating growth trend in freight turnover of Russian ports. Thus, in January-July, 2010 the volume of fertilizer transshipment rose by 33.5%, to 7.26 million tons. In this case, the unusually hot weather gave rise to the fertilizer market boom - the demand for agri-products in the world is growing. And in general the current economic trends are promising for export of the fertilizer cargo.