Container Traffic via Russian Ports Up 2.8% in February 2021

Container Traffic via Russian Ports Up 2.8% in February 2021

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

    According to SeaNews PORTSTAT analytic online service, the total container throughput of all the Russian sea ports in February 2021 increased by 2.8% year-on-year.

    Export grew by 3.9%, import by 6.6%, and transit was up 7.4%. Cabotage, on the contrary, declined by 17.6%.

    Laden container throughput via the Russian sea ports was up 8.5%. Reefer containers accounted for 13.9% of the total laden container traffic, and dry containers for 86.1%. Imports made 50% of all the laden containers, exports 36.8%, cabotage 9.4%, and transit 3.8%.

    Empty container traffic decreased by 16%.

    The Baltic basin accounted for 44.9% of the aggregate container throughput via the Russian sea ports in February. The Far East basin handled 33.2%, the Azov and Black Sea basin accounted for 18.9%, the Arctic basin for 2.9% and the Caspian basin for 0.1% of the total.


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