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2021 July 13   15:25

Throughput of Port St. Petersburg climbed by 3% in 6M’2021

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Handling of dry loose and liquid bulk cargo continues going down

In January-June 2021, the Port of St. Petersburg handled 30.63 million tonnes of cargo (+3%, year-on-year). According to the port authority, handling of liquid bulk cargo fell by 5% to 5.47 million tonnes, handling of dry bulk cargo rose by 10% to 4.16 million tonnes.

In the reported period, handling of general cargo rose by 8% to 6.63 million tonnes, Ro-Ro cargo – by 36% to 725,000 tonnes, dry loose cargo – down 6% to 150,800 tonnes including 130,400 tonnes of timber (+13%). Handling of cargoes carried by ferries surged 2.6 times to 1,500 tonnes.

The port’s container throughput fell by 3% to 1,037,549 TEUs.

In 2020, the port handled 59.88 mln t of cargo, its container throughput was 2.09 mln TEUs.

Port

Type of cargo

Throughput thou t,

2019

Throughput thou t, 2020

Throughput thou t, 2021

2021 vs 2020

Port of Saint-Petersburg

TOTAL:

30,087.3

29,869.5

30,638.8

103%


DRY BULK CARGO including:

4,231.3

3768.3

4162.9

110%

Ore

367.0

454.6

433.4

95%

Coal, coke

137.5

35.4

12.7

36%

Mineral fertilizers

3714.5

3204.5

3651.0

114%

Other

12.3

73.8

65.8

89%

DRY LOOSE CARGO including:

218.0

160.3

150.8

94%

Grain

191.6

102.2

79.7

78%

Other

26.4

58.1

71.2

122%

TIMBER

209.5

115.9

130.4

113%

GENERAL CARGO including:

6,281.3

6,130.5

6,631.6

108%

Ferrous metal

2,660.8

2,843.8

3,432.1

121%

Non-ferrous metal

748.3

532.8

459.5

86%

Metal scrap

809.9

887.8

848.3

96%

Packaged

771.5

780.3

696.1

89%

Reefer

599.7

503.8

485.6

96%

including fish

139.1

93.3

108.7

116%

Other

691.0

582.1

710.1

122%

CONTAINERS

13,919.1

13,411.7

13,361.1

100%

Total teus

1,148,039

1,071,850

1,037,549

97%

including refrigerated containers:

150,207

143,113

145,945

102%

CARGO CARRIED by FERRIES

21.2

0.6

1.5

up 2.6 times

RO-RO

638.2

532.8

725.0

136%

LIQUID BULK CARGO including:

4,568.9

5,749.4

5,475.4

95%

Oil products

4,568.9

5,749.4

5,475.4

95%

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