Container Traffic via the Arctic Basin Ports in May

Container Traffic via Arctic Basin Ports in May 2020 Down 29.9%

  • 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 Arctic basin ports in May 2020 decreased by 29.9% year-on-year. Cabotage, which accounts for the major share of the total, declined by 28.7%. Export dropped by 85.6%.

    The share of the Arctic basin in the total container traffic via all the Russian seaports in May 2020 amounted to 1.5%.

    Laden container throughput in the Arctic decreased by 28.1% year-on-year. Dry containers accounted for almost 100% of the total laden container traffic. Cabotage made 99.4% of all the laden containers, and exports 0.6%.

    Empty container traffic declined by 33.3%.

    The port of Dudinka accounted for 43.7% of the aggregate container throughput via the Russian Arctic basin sea ports in May. Arkhangelsk handled 29.5% of the total, and Murmansk 26.7%.


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