Far East Basin Ports’ Throughput in July 2021: Non-Ferrous Metals Down

Far East Basin Ports’ Throughput in July 2021: Non-Ferrous Metals Down

  • 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 Far East basin ports in July 2021 decreased by 9.2% year-by-year.

    Export declined by 10.3%, transit by 10.6%, and cabotage was down 17.5%. Import, on the contrary, grew by 32.8%.

    The share of the Far East basin in the total cargo traffic via all the Russian seaports in July 2021 amounted to 25.3%.

    More than 75% in the Russian Far Eastern ports’ commodity structure is coal, oil and products. In July 2021, coal and coke accounted for 46.2% of the total volume, crude oil for 23.7% and oil products for 7.7%. Containerized cargo made 10.2% of the total.

    It should be noted that the highest growth rate was in the chemical and mineral fertilizers segment (+84.8%), ro-ro (+76.3%) and reefer cargo (+63.2%).

    The commodities that decreased the most were grain (-63.8%), liquefied gas (-56.1%) and non-ferrous metals (-42.7%).

    Vostochny accounted for 34% of the aggregate cargo throughput via the Russian Far East basin sea ports in July. Vanino handled 15.8%, and Vladivostok 14.2% of the total.


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