Klaipeda Seaport cargo turnover up by 14,9 pct. to 3,45 mln. tn in March of 2016
Pursuant to preliminary data as of the 5th of April of the current year the cargo handling turnover in Klaipeda Seaport in March of 2016 increased by 14,9 pct. or by 447,8 thou. tn to 3,45 mln. tn comparing with March of 2015.
It is the new record of cargo handling turnover achieved in March – higher by 5,5 pct. or by 179,3 thou. tn than the previous record ( 3,27 mln. tn of cargo were handled in March of 2013).
Year-on-year changes of the overall turnover in March of 2016 according to cargo types:
Liquid cargo – 1 128,3 thou. tn were handled, +67,9 pct. or +456,4 thou. tn yoy;
General cargo – 1 159,5 thou. tn were handled, +13,9 pct. or +141,7 thou. tn yoy;
Dry and bulk cargo – 1 164,7 thou. tn were handled, -11,4 pct. or -150,3 thou. tn yoy.