Water transport in Crimea carried 451,900 t of cargo in Jan-Aug’14, up 42.1%, y-o-y

In January-August 2014, water transport in Crimea carried 451,900 t of cargo (+42.1%, year-on-year). According to Crimean statistics, cargo turnover increased by 56.7% to 2.3  mln t-km.

The decline of cargo traffic was registered in the sector of air, railway and automobile transport. 

All types of transport in Crimea carried 4.79 mln t of cargo in January-August 2014 (-33%, year-on-year).