Container Traffic via Caspian Basin Ports in March 2021 Down 55%

Container Traffic via Caspian Basin Ports in March 2021 Down 55%

  • 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 Caspian basin ports in March 2021 declined by 54.9% year-on-year. Export decreased by 69.9%, import by 39.5%, and cabotage was down 36%.

    The share of the Caspian basin in the total container traffic via all the Russian seaports in March 2021 amounted to 0.05%.

    Laden container throughput in the Caspian was down 52.4%. Reefer containers accounted for 1.3% of the total laden container traffic, and dry containers for 98.7%. Imports made 85.4% of all the laden containers, exports accounted for 9.6%, and cabotage for 5.1% of the total.

    Empty container traffic dropped by 58.4%.

    The port of Astrakhan accounted for 90.4% of the aggregate container throughput via the Caspian basin ports in March. Olya handled 9.6% of the total.


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