Cargo Traffic via the Far East Basin Ports in april

Far East Basin Ports’ Throughput in April 2020: Oil products Up

  • The article is based on SeaNews PORTSTAT online service (available for SeaNews subsribers).

    According to SeaNews PORTSTAT analytic online service, the total cargo throughput via the Russian Far East basin ports in April 2020 increased by 2.6% year-on-year. Import was up 12.4% and export up 3.4%. Transit declined by 43.9% and cabotage by 6.1%.

    The share of the Far East basin in the total cargo traffic via all the Russian seaports in April 2020 amounted to 25.9%.

    More than 75% in the Russian Far Eastern ports’ commodity structure is coal, oil and products. In April, coal and coke accounted for 46.7% of the total volume, crude oil for 23.9% and oil products for 7.7%. Containerized cargo constituted 8.2% of the total.

    It should be noted that the highest growth rate was in the containerized cargo segment (+19.9%), oil product (+19.1%) and other bulk (grab) cargo (+18.6%).

    The commodities that decreased the most were non-ferrous metals (-66.3%), other bulk (suction) (-50.4%) and grain (-33.6%).

    Vostochny accounted for 35% of the aggregate cargo throughput via the Russian Far East basin sea ports in April. Vanino handled 16.2%, and Nakhodka 12.6% of the total.


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