Throughput of Estonian ports down 24.3% in July 07, y-o-y

In July 2007, throughput of Estonian ports totaled 3.28 million tonnes (-24.3%, year-on-year), Statistics Department reports according to Postimees. In the reported period, loading totaled 2.57 million tonnes (-31.4%, year-on-year), unloading – 707.6 thou tonnes (-21%, year-on-year).

In January-July, 25.4 million tones of cargo were loaded and 4.4 million tonnes of cargo were unloaded in the ports of Estonia. In 2006, the results were 25.5 and 3.46 respectively.