Container throughput in the reporting period rose by 11.6%, to 87,953 TEUs, the Port Authority statistics said.
In Jan-Jul., the volume of liquid cargo increased by 5.8% to 14,558.900 tons, bulk cargo throughput soared by 73.4% to 3,415,000 tons, Ro-Ro cargoes amounted to 1,981,100 tons (+31,8%), the Port Authority said.
There were 4,208 calls at the port in Jan-Jul., a slight drop in the number of ships.
Port of Tallinn is rated the third largest seaport, next to St. Petersburg and Primorsk, on the Baltic Sea. The Port comprises five so-called port zones: Muuga, Old City Harbor, Paljassaare, Paldiski South and Saaremaa. In 2009 freight traffic via Tallinn seaport totaled 31.597.000 tons.