Handling of liquid bulk cargo continues growing, handling of dry bulk cargo decreases
In January-August 2020, the Port of St. Petersburg handled 39.52 million tonnes of cargo (-2%, year-on-year). According to the port authority, transshipment of oil products grew by 17% to 7.61 tonnes, dry bulk cargo – fell by 10% to 5.22 million tonnes, handling of general cargo – down 3% to 7.92 million tonnes, transshipment of Ro-Ro cargo – down 14% to 725,900 tonnes, dry loose cargo – down 29% to 172,600 tonnes including 160,300 tonnes of timber (-43%).
The port’s container throughput fell by 6% to 1,407,945 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: |
4,976.8 |
40,179.4 |
39,523.3 |
98% |
|
DRY BULK CARGO including: |
688.5 |
5,795.9 |
5,220.4 |
90% |
|
|
Ore |
75.9 |
506.0 |
611.3 |
121% |
|
Coal, coke |
40.9 |
154.3 |
39.1 |
25% |
|
Mineral fertilizers |
571.7 |
5,101.9 |
4,478.4 |
88% |
|
Other |
0.0 |
33.7 |
91.6 |
up 2.7 times |
|
DRY LOOSE CARGO including: |
14.7 |
241.6 |
172.6 |
71% |
|
Grain |
8.1 |
209.3 |
113.9 |
54% |
|
Other |
6.6 |
32.4 |
58.7 |
181% |
|
TIMBER |
38.8 |
280.8 |
160.3 |
57% |
|
GENERAL CARGO including: |
1,072.4 |
8,162.1 |
7,922.8 |
97% |
|
Ferrous metal |
445.5 |
3,411.6 |
3,580.1 |
105% |
|
Non-ferrous metal |
141.2 |
933.5 |
648.8 |
70% |
|
Metal scrap |
111.9 |
1,085.8 |
1,197.5 |
110% |
|
Packaged |
147.8 |
1,050.9 |
1,033.6 |
98% |
|
Reefer |
90.3 |
789.3 |
677.9 |
86% |
|
including fish |
28.6 |
192.0 |
139.2 |
73% |
|
Other |
135.6 |
891.0 |
784.8 |
88% |
|
CONTAINERS |
2,196.2 |
18,312.0 |
17,701.9 |
97% |
|
Total teus |
179,111 |
1,504,901 |
1,407,945 |
94% |
|
including refrigerated containers: |
16,846 |
181,840 |
178,720 |
98% |
|
CARGO CARRIED by FERRIES |
0.1 |
28.5 |
0.7 |
2% |
|
RO-RO |
113.8 |
844.8 |
725.9 |
86% |
|
LIQUID BULK CARGO including: |
852.3 |
6,513.7 |
7,618.7 |
117% |
|
Oil products |
852.3 |
6,513.7 |
7,618.7 |