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2020 August 18   10:17

Throughput of Port St. Petersburg declined by 1% in 7M’2020

Handling of liquid bulk cargo is rising, dry bulk cargo – decreasing

In January-July 2020, the Port of St. Petersburg handled 34.58 million tonnes of cargo (-1%, year-on-year). According to the port authority, handling of oil products grew by 17% to 6.57 million tonnes, dry bulk cargo – fell by 9% to 4.49 million tonnes, handling of general cargo – down 3% to 7.02 million tonnes, Ro-Ro cargo – down 16% to 633,700 tonnes, dry loose cargo – down 28% to 163,600 tonnes including 152,700 tonnes of timber (-35%).

The port’s container throughput fell by 6%, year-on-year, to 1,237,845 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:

34,422.0

35,100.9

34,580.6

99%


DRY BULK CARGO including:

4,911.6

4,943.4

4,499.4

91%

 

Ore

439.4

431.3

532.3

123%

 

Coal, coke

163.6

145.5

39.1

27%

 

Mineral fertilizers

4,306.2

4,342.6

3,844.0

89%

 

Other

2.4

24.0

84.1

up 3.5 times

 

DRY LOOSE CARGO including:

187.9

226.8

163.6

72%

 

Grain

161.4

199.9

105.5

53%

 

Other

26.6

27.0

58.1

up 2.2 times

 

TIMBER

178.0

234.4

152.7

65%

 

GENERAL CARGO including:

7,993.8

7,271.0

7,024.8

97%

 

Ferrous metal

3,711.2

3,089.6

3,262.3

106%

 

Non-ferrous metal

800.2

843.6

595.9

71%

 

Metal scrap

1,106.8

946.2

993.5

105%

 

Packaged

726.6

912.3

929.4

102%

 

Reefer

744.7

684.6

581.1

85%

 

including fish

179.1

152.8

109.1

71%

 

Other

904.3

794.8

662.6

83%

 

CONTAINERS

15,127.6

16,045.3

15,532.7

97%

 

Total teus

1,257,719

1,322,492

1,237,845

94%

 

including refrigerated containers:

168,953

165,234

160,502

97%

 

CARGO CARRIED by FERRIES

1.2

25.4

0.6

2%

 

RO-RO

836.2

750.7

633.7

84%

 

LIQUID BULK CARGO including:

5,185.7

5,603.9

6,573.1

117%

 

Oil products

5,185.7

5,603.9

6,573.1


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