Container throughput via baltic basin in May

Container Traffic via Baltic Basin Ports Down 12% in May 2020

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

    According to SeaNews PORTSTAT analytic online service, the total container throughput via the Baltic basin ports in May 2020 decreased by 11.8% year-on-year. Import was down 9.3%, export down 14.2%.

    The share of the Baltic basin in the total container traffic via all the Russian seaports in May 2020 amounted to 47.8%.

    Laden container throughput declined by 11.4% year-on-year. Reefer containers accounted for 14.8% of the total laden container traffic, and dry containers for 85.2%. Exports made 44.2% of all the laden containers, and imports 55.8%.

    Empty container traffic was down 13.3%.

    The Big Port of St. Petersburg accounted for 87.3% of the aggregate container throughput via the Russian Baltic basin sea ports in May. Kaliningrad handled 10.7%, and Ust-Luga 2% of the total.


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