Handling of dry bulk cargo demonstrates a stable growth
In January-July 2021, the Port of St. Petersburg handled 36.28 million tonnes of cargo (+5%, year-on-year). According to the port authority, handling of liquid bulk cargo remained flat at 6.56 million tonnes, handling of dry bulk cargo rose by 11% to 4.99 million tonnes.
In the reported period, handling of general cargo rose by 14% to 7.97 million tonnes, Ro-Ro cargo – by 34% to 850,100 tonnes, dry loose cargo – down 2% to 159,600 tonnes including 173,700 tonnes of timber (+14%). Handling of cargoes carried by ferries surged 3.2 times to 1,900 tonnes.
The port’s container throughput fell by 2% to 1,215,600 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: |
35,100.9 |
34,580.4 |
36,289.0 |
105% |
DRY BULK CARGO including: |
4,943.4 |
4,499.4 |
4,999.1 |
111% |
|
Ore |
431.3 |
532.3 |
515.8 |
97% |
|
Coal, coke |
145.5 |
39.1 |
17.8 |
46% |
|
Mineral fertilizers |
4,342.6 |
3,844.0 |
4,388.5 |
114% |
|
Other |
24.0 |
84.1 |
77.0 |
92% |
|
DRY LOOSE CARGO including: |
226.8 |
163.6 |
159.6 |
98% |
|
Grain |
199.9 |
105.5 |
83.4 |
79% |
|
Other |
27.0 |
58.1 |
76.2 |
131% |
|
TIMBER |
234.4 |
152.7 |
173.7 |
114% |
|
GENERAL CARGO including: |
7,271.0 |
7,024.9 |
7,973.9 |
114% |
|
Ferrous metal |
3,089.6 |
3,262.3 |
4,156.5 |
127% |
|
Non-ferrous metal |
843.6 |
595.9 |
559.2 |
94% |
|
Metal scrap |
946.2 |
993.5 |
1029.8 |
104% |
|
Packaged |
912.3 |
929.5 |
802.7 |
86% |
|
Reefer |
684.6 |
581.1 |
582.8 |
100% |
|
including fish |
152.8 |
109.1 |
143.4 |
131% |
|
Other |
794.8 |
662.6 |
843.0 |
127% |
|
CONTAINERS |
16,045.3 |
15,532.7 |
15569.7 |
100% |
|
Total teus |
1,322,492 |
1,237,983 |
1,215,600 |
98% |
|
including refrigerated containers: |
165,234 |
160,502 |
165,217 |
103% |
|
CARGO CARRIED by FERRIES |
25.4 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
up 3.2 times |
|
RO-RO |
750.7 |
633.7 |
850.1 |
134% |
|
LIQUID BULK CARGO including: |
5,603.9 |
6,572.8 |
6,561.0 |
100% |
|
Oil products |
5,603.9 |
6,572.8 |
6,561.0 |
100% |