• 2020 June 16 09:51

    Throughput of Port St. Petersburg in 5M’2020 remained flat YoY

    Liquid bulk cargo handling continues growing while handling of dry bulk cargo are decreasing

    In January-May 2020, the Port of St. Petersburg handled 24.92 million tonnes of cargo, which is flat, year-on-year. According to the port authority, handling of oil products grew by 26% to 4.75 million tonnes, dry bulk cargo – fell by 15% to 2.95 million tonnes, handling of general cargo – down 4% to 5.07 million tonnes, Ro-Ro cargo – down 20% to 424,500 tonnes, dry loose cargo – down 29% to 135,600 tonnes including 94,400 tonnes of timber (-39%).

    The port’s container throughput fell by 5%, year-on-year, to 921,658 TEUs.

    In 2019, the port handled 59.87 mln t of cargo, its container throughput was 2.22 mln TEUs.

    Port

    Type of cargo

    Throughput thou t,

    2018

    Throughput thou t, 2019

    Throughput thou t, 2020

    2020 vs 2019

    Port of Saint-Petersburg              TOTAL

    24,730.9

    25,012.4

    24,921.9

    100%

     

    DRY BULK CARGO including:

    3,608.3

    3,481.3

    2,958.2

    85%

     

    Ore

    282.3

    287.8

    374.4

    130%

     

    Coal, coke

    98.4

    137.5

    30.6

    22%

     

    Mineral fertilizers

    3,227.6

    3,052.0

    2,478.1

    81%

     

    Other

    0.0

    4.1

    75.1

    1831%

     

    DRY LOOSE CARGO including:

    136.5

    189.9

    135.6

    71%

     

    Grain

    114.2

    163.5

    90.3

    55%

     

    Other

    22.3

    26.4

    45.3

    172%

     

    TIMBER

    118.0

    153.6

    94.4

    61%

     

    GENERAL CARGO including:

    5,818.2

    5,285.1

    5,077.5

    96%

     

    Ferrous metal

    2,864.1

    2,262.6

    2,360.3

    104%

     

    Non-ferrous metal

    506.8

    643.4

    452.3

    70%

     

    Metal scrap

    712.4

    612.2

    699.4

    114%

     

    Packaged

    518.2

    643.4

    657.9

    102%

     

    Reefer

    541.4

    512.3

    425.8

    83%

     

    including fish

    134.3

    125.0

    83.0

    66%

     

    Other

    675.4

    611.2

    481.8

    79%

     

    CONTAINERS

    10,843.4

    11,591.7

    11,479.5

    99%

     

    Total teus

    898,759

    966,595

    921,658

    95%

     

    including refrigerated containers:

    134,754

    129,719

    125,931

    97%

     

    CARGO CARRIED by FERRIES

    0.9

    15.4

    0.5

    3%

     

    RO-RO

    582.2

    533.8

    424.5

    80%

     

    LIQUID BULK CARGO including:

    3,623.3

    3,761.6

    4,751.8

    126%

     

    Oil products

    3,623.3

    3,761.6

    4,751.8

    126%




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