The port handled 20.7 million tonnes of cargo
In January-November 2021, the port of Rostov-on-Don handed 20.711 million tonnes of cargo which is 15% less, year-on-year, says the port’s statistics.
In the reported period, handling of oil products rose by 11%, year-on-year, to 6,911 million tonnes, handling of coal – by 3% to 2.322 million tonnes, while handing of grain decreased by 28% to 8.011 million tonnes.
Over 11 months of 2021, imports rose by 41% to 651,000 tonnes, exports fell by 3% to 10.425 million tonnes, transit - by 13% to 6.353 million tonnes, short-sea traffic - by 44% to 3.283 million tonnes.
In January-November 2021, Rostov-on-Don Harbour Master’s Office registered 7,013 arrivals and 7,020 departures versus 9,067 arrivals and 9,022 departures in January-November 2020.