Throughput of Murmansk Commercial Seaport down 0.3% to 12.91 mln t in Jan-Nov 08
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In January-November, 2008, Murmansk Commercial Seaport handled 12.913.570 million tonnes of cargo (-0.3%, year-on-year), the company reports. In the reported period, the company handled 189,728 wagons and 487 vessels.
In November the port handled 1.234.022 million tonnes (+5%, year-on-year). The number of vessels handled by the port in November – 45, wagons – 18,312 including 15,314 wagons with coal.
In November, export totaled 1.176.929 million tonnes (+4.6%, year-on-year) including 1.004.2 million tonnes of coal, 133,800 tonnes of apatite, 29,700 tonnes of non-ferrous metal.
In November, transshipment of general cargo amounted to 90,400 tonnes (+11%, year-on-year), dry bulk – 1.144.2 million tonnes (+4.7%, year-on-year).