Container Traffic via Caspian Basin Ports Up 3.4% in April 2021

Container Traffic via Caspian Basin Ports Up 3.4% in April 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 via the Caspian basin ports in April 2021 grew by 3.4% year-on-year. Export increased by 15.3%, cabotage by 88.9%. Import, on the contrary, declined by 18.4%.

    The share of the Caspian basin in the total container traffic via all the Russian seaports in April 2021 amounted to 0.06%.

    Laden container throughput in the Caspian was down 17.4%. Reefer containers were non-existent in April. Imports made 51.5% of all the laden containers, exports accounted for 36.8%, and cabotage for 9.9% of the total.

    Empty container traffic surged by 55.4%.

    The port of Astrakhan accounted for 79.3% of the aggregate container throughput via the Caspian basin ports in April. Olya handled 20.7% of the total.


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