In January-November 2014, Tallinna Sadam (Estonia) handled 25,866,000 t of cargo, the same result as in January-November 2013, says press center of AS Tallinna Sadam.
The port’s container throughput totaled 243,328 TEUs, transshipment of ro-ro cargo climbed by 8.6% to 3.7 mln t, transshipment of liquid bulk cargo declined by 0.7% to 17.2 mln t.
In the 11-month period, the port of Tallinn serviced 8,850,000 passengers (+4.3%).
In November, the port handled 2.3 mln t of cargo (+5.4%) including 1.35 mln t of liquid bulk cargo (+2.7%), 171,100 t of containerized cargo (+8.2%), 346,700 t of ro-ro cargo (+3.9%), 384,800 t of dry bulk cargo (+20.4%). In November, the port serviced 652,600 passengers.
The port of Tallinn is the forth largest port in the Baltic sea after the ports of St. Petersburg, Primorsk and Ust-Luga. It comprises four port areas: Muuga, Old City Harbour, Paljassaare, Paldiski South and Saaremaa.
In 2013, the port’s throughput fell by 4.2% to 28.2 mln tonnes. Passenger throughput of Tallinna Sadam climbed by 4.5% to 9.2 mln. Net profit of Tallinna Sadam surged by 21% to EUR 39.7 mln.