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2019 September 12   10:55

Throughput of Port St. Petersburg in 8M'2019 climbed by 2% Y-o-Y to 40.17 million tonnes

In January-August 2019, the Port of St. Petersburg handled 40.17 million tonnes of cargo (+2%, year-on-year). According to the port authority, transshipment of oil products grew by 8% to 6.50 million tonnes, dry bulk cargo – climbed by 4% to 5.80 million tonnes, general cargo – down 10% to 8.15 million tonnes, transshipment of Ro-Ro cargo – down 11% to 844,800 tonnes, loose cargo - up 19% to 241,600 tonnes including 280,800 tonnes of timber (+30%).

The port’s container throughput increased by 5% to 1,506,849 TEUs.

In 2018, the port handled 59.32 mln t of cargo, its container throughput was 2.7 mln TEUs.

Port

Type of cargo

Throughput thou t, 2017

Throughput thou t, 2018

Throughput thou t, 2019

2019 vs 2018

Port of Saint-Petersburg

35,261.7

39,398.8

40,171.8

102%

 

DRY BULK CARGO including:

5,657.2

5,600.1

5,800.7

104%

 

Ore

421.3

515.3

506.0

98%

 

Coal, coke

8.3

204.4

154.3

75%

 

Mineral fertilizers

5,225.7

4,878.0

5,101.9

105%

 

Other

1.9

2.4

38.5

up

 

DRY LOOSE CARGO including:

237.4

202.6

241.6

119%

 

Grain

223.9

169.5

209.3

123%

 

Other

13.5

33.2

32.4

98%

 

TIMBER

140.7

216.8

280.8

130%

 

GENERAL CARGO including:

8,417.9

9,066.2

8,159.6

90%

 

Ferrous metal

3,957.3

4,156.7

3,411.6

82%

 

Non-ferrous metal

1,007.7

941.4

933.5

99%

 

Metal scrap

980.3

1,218.7

1,081.0

89%

 

Packaged

571.2

874.4

1,050.9

120%

 

Reefer

1,030.9

835.0

791.6

95%

 

Including fish

212.5

207.7

192.0

92%

 

Other

870.4

1,039.9

891.0

86%

 

CONTAINERS

15,085.7

17,323.8

18,314.8

106%

 

Total teus

1,278,447

1,436,830

1,506,849

105%

 

Including refrigerated containers:

157,234

185,799

181,840

98%

 

CARGO CARRIED by FERRIES

79.0

1.3

28.5

up

 

RO-RO

782.0

949.9

844.8

89%

 

LIQUID BULK CARGO including:

4,862.1

6,038.0

6,501.0

108%

 

Oil products

4,862.1

6,038.0

6,501.0