Handling of liquid bulk cargo is rising, handling of dry bulk cargo continues going down
In January-March 2020, the Port of St. Petersburg handled 49.35 million tonnes of cargo (-1%, year-on-year). According to the port authority, transshipment of oil products grew by 17% to 9.51 million tonnes, dry bulk cargo – fell by 10% to 6.61 million tonnes, handling of general cargo – down 2% to 9.72 million tonnes, transshipment of Ro-Ro cargo – down 8% to 943,300 tonnes, dry loose cargo – down 18% to 214,700 tonnes including 213,300 tonnes of timber (-40%).
The port’s container throughput fell by 6%, year-on-year, at 1,750,157 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: |
49,149.3 |
50,010.3 |
49,351.6 |
99% |
|
DRY BULK CARGO including: |
6,882.8 |
7,334.0 |
6,615.8 |
90% |
|
Ore |
670.1 |
610.1 |
751.5 |
123% |
|
Coal, coke |
264.0 |
168.1 |
51.3 |
31% |
|
Mineral fertilizers |
5,946.3 |
6,513.2 |
5,701.9 |
88% |
|
Other |
2.4 |
42.6 |
111.1 |
up 2.6 times |
|
DRY LOOSE CARGO including: |
253.7 |
262.0 |
214.7 |
82% |
|
Grain |
210.5 |
220.1 |
136.5 |
62% |
|
Other |
43.2 |
41.9 |
78.2 |
187% |
|
TIMBER |
281.4 |
358.5 |
213.3 |
60% |
|
GENERAL CARGO including: |
11,275.7 |
9,952.0 |
9,720.9 |
98% |
|
Ferrous metal |
5,104.8 |
4,159.5 |
4,244.9 |
102% |
|
Non-ferrous metal |
1,151.2 |
1,113.6 |
778.9 |
70% |
|
Metal scrap |
1,586.9 |
1,253.9 |
1,492.6 |
119% |
|
Packaged |
1,102.8 |
1,309.6 |
1,316.3 |
101% |
|
Reefer |
1,092.6 |
1,038.9 |
913.1 |
88% |
|
including fish |
301.2 |
314.2 |
243.6 |
78% |
|
Other |
1,237.3 |
1,076.7 |
975.1 |
91% |
|
CONTAINERS |
21,619.1 |
22,896.6 |
22,130.6 |
97% |
|
Total teus |
1,779,962 |
1,865,816 |
1,750,157 |
94% |
|
including refrigerated containers: |
221,918 |
212,026 |
216,833 |
102% |
|
CARGO CARRIED by FERRIES |
1.4 |
40.4 |
0.7 |
2% |
|
RO-RO |
1,162.9 |
1,026.0 |
943.0 |
92% |
|
LIQUID BULK CARGO including: |
7,672.2 |
8,140.8 |
9,512.6 |
117% |
|
Oil products |
7,672.2 |
8,140.8 |
9,512.6 |
117% |