Pursuant to the data as of the 6 th of February of the current year the cargo handling turnover in Klaipeda Seaport in January of 2017 dropped down by 0,1 pct. or by 2,4 thou. tn to 3,4 mln tn comparing with January of 2016. It was the second best January cargo handling result within the entire history of Klaipeda Seaport, the company said in its press release.
In January of 2016 the throughput of Klaipeda Seaport was 3,41 mln tn.
Year-on-year changes of the overall turnover in January of 2017 according to cargo types:
Liquid cargo – 942,7 thou. tn were handled, -15,8 pct. or -176,9 thou. tn yoy;
General cargo – 956,1 thou. tn were handled, +12,7 pct. or +107,8 thou. tn yoy;
Dry and bulk cargo – 1 507,3 thou. tn were handled, +4,6 pct. or +66,8 thou. tn yoy.