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.