In January-June 2020, the port of Rostov-on-Don handed 10 million tonnes of cargo (+10%, year-on-year), says the port’s statistics.
According to the Harbour Master’s office, unloading surged by 57% to 374,000 tonnes. Transit grew by 5% to 2.3 million tonnes, loading – by 8% to 7.3 million tonnes.
Handling of grain increased by 36% to 3.6 million tonnes, while handling of oil products decreased by 2% to 2.7 million tonnes, coal – by 6% to 1.3 million tonnes.
Vessel traffic grew by 16% to 3,556 units.