Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport up 0.6% to 4.8 mln t in 9M’16

In January-September 2016, water transport of Ukraine carried 4.8 mln t of cargo (+10.6%, year-on-year), says State Statistics Committee of Ukraine.

Cargo turnover decreased by 29.1% to 2,931.3 mln tonne-km.

The increase was registered in all transport sectors, except the railway transport (down 1.4% to 252.9 mln t).

All types of transport carried 453.8 mln t of cargo (+3.6%, year-on-year).