Volume of freight turnover at seaports of Ukraine increased by 0.4% for the 1st half of 2010, Ministry of Transport and Communications states. The volume of export cargo increased by almost 5% and import - more than in 2 times.
According to operative data, the 1st half of 2010 is marked by a positive trend of growth of cargo handled at ports such as: Izmailsky (+69.9%), Mariupolsky (+39%), Feodosiisky (+33.9%) and Belgorod- Dnestrovskiy (+34.4%), at the Kerchensky (+18.1%) and Berdyansky (+11.4%).
Kherson Commercial Sea Port demonstrated the highest growth rates of cargo transit (more than in 3 times), Feodosisky (+53.1%), Mariupolsky (+21.5%) and Skadovsky (+3.1%).
Noteworthy, Commercial Sea Ports of Ukraine reduced turnover by 17% in 2009 versus 2008 - to 109.72 million tones. In total there are 18 Commercial Se Ports in Ukraine, all of them refer to state enterprises.
According to operative data, the 1st half of 2010 is marked by a positive trend of growth of cargo handled at ports such as: Izmailsky (+69.9%), Mariupolsky (+39%), Feodosiisky (+33.9%) and Belgorod- Dnestrovskiy (+34.4%), at the Kerchensky (+18.1%) and Berdyansky (+11.4%).
Kherson Commercial Sea Port demonstrated the highest growth rates of cargo transit (more than in 3 times), Feodosisky (+53.1%), Mariupolsky (+21.5%) and Skadovsky (+3.1%).
Noteworthy, Commercial Sea Ports of Ukraine reduced turnover by 17% in 2009 versus 2008 - to 109.72 million tones. In total there are 18 Commercial Se Ports in Ukraine, all of them refer to state enterprises.