Russia’s Arctic Ports’ Cargo Throughput

In October 2019, cargo throughput via the Russian Arctic sea ports increased by 1.6% year-on-year. Export was up 7.8%. Import declined by 33.6% and cabotage by 7.1%.

49.1% of the total cargo traffic was crude oil, coal and coke accounted for 17.6% and LNG for 16.4%.

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

Murmansk

In October 2019 cargo throughput via Murmansk decreased by 2.6% year-on-year. Import, which is insignificant, dropped by 82.9%. Cabotage was down 6.8%. Export remained much on the previous year’s level (+0.6%).

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

Arkhangelsk

Cargo traffic via Arkhangelsk declined slightly by 0.9% year-on-year. Export was up 2.3%. Import dropped by 66.7% and cabotage declined by 3.3%.

Sabetta

Cargo traffic via Sabetta grew by 16.1% in October 2019. Export was up 28.6%, import up 66.7%. Cabotage, on the contrary, decreased by 3.9%.

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