Russia’s Arctic Ports’ Cargo Throughput

In September 2019, cargo throughput via the Russian Arctic sea ports increased by 3.7% year-on-year. Export was up 3.9%, cabotage up 3% and import, which is insignificant, surged 5.6-fold.

42.7% of the total cargo traffic was crude oil, coal and coke accounted for 18.2% and LNG for 15.8%.

According to SeaNews PORTSTAT online analytic service (available to subscribers).

Murmansk

In September 2019 cargo throughput via Murmansk decreased by 3.6% year-on-year. Export declined by 9.9%. Cabotage, on the contrary, grew by 12.3%.

Data for October 2019 is already available in the PORTSTAT online service.

Arkhangelsk

Cargo traffic via Arkhangelsk increased by 5.7% year-on-year. Cabotage was up 18.8%, while import dropped by 95.5% and export declined by 1.7%.

Sabetta

Cargo traffic via Sabetta grew by 26.2% in September 2019. Export surged by 38.8%, cabotage was up 2.9%. Import made 6.7 thousand tons.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED

• in monthly trends and detailed figures of container and cargo throughput via certain port or terminal
• statistics of any Russian stevedoring company
• laden/empty container import/export/transit/cabotage figures
• historic figures since 2015

You will find all of these in PORTSTAT online statistics service