Arctic Basin Ports’ Throughput in March 2021: Oil Products Up

Arctic Basin Ports’ Throughput in March 2021: 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 Arctic basin ports in March 2021 decreased by 4.2% year-on-year. Export declined by 0.9%. Cabotage was down 9%, and import down 37.6%.

    The share of the Arctic basin in the total cargo traffic via all the Russian seaports in March 2021 amounted to 11.6%.

    42% of the total cargo traffic was crude oil, LNG accounted for 24.5% and coal and coke for 15.6%.

    The highest growth was in the oil products (+72.4%), chemical and mineral fertilizers (+23.5%) and liquefied gas (+10.9%).

    The commodities that decreased the most were ferrous metals (-35%), non-ferrous metals (-25.2%), and ore (-21.2%).

    Murmansk accounted for 58.8% of the aggregate cargo throughput via the Russian Arctic basin sea ports in March. Sabetta handled 29.7%, and Varandey 5.1% of the total.


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