Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport up 3.5% to 6.7 mln t in 2016

In January-December 2016, water transport of Ukraine carried 6.7 mln t of cargo (+3.5%, year-on-year), says State Statistics Committee of Ukraine.

Cargo turnover decreased by 26.3% to 3,998.6 mln t-km.

The increase was registered in all transport sectors, except the railway transport (down 1.7% to 344.1 mln t).

All types of transport carried 624.5 mln t (+3.8%, year-on-year).