Throughput of port Azov up 4.6% to 4.82 mln t in 7M’16
In January-July 2016, seaport of Azov handled 4,816,000 t of cargo (+4.6%, year-on-year), the port Harbour Master Vladimir Bragin told IAA PortNews.
In the reported period, transshipment of grain climbed by 20.4% to 2,649,000 t. Transshipment of oil products fell by 10.1% to 1,552,000 t, coal – by 31.2% to 220,000 t.
In January-July 2016, internal turnover of Azov seaport climbed by 12.7% to 3,364,000 t, exports surged 43% to 2,479,000 t, imports fell by 16.3% to 132,000 t, short-sea traffic – by 31.2% to 753,000 t, transit - by 10.3% to 1,452,000 t.
The number of arrivals/departures amounted to 1,913 / 1,915 against 1,928 / 1,942 registered in Jan-July'15.
Sea port Azov is located in the mouth of river Don.