Грузооборот Сайменского канала, итоги 2021: объем перевозок вырос на 3,9%

Freight Traffic by Saimaa Canal Up 2% in 2021

  • According to the Statistics Finland, freight traffic by the Saimaa Canal amounted to 1.33 mn tons during 2021, up 3.9% year-on-year.

    1,103 cargo vessels transited the Canal during the period under report, up 1.8% year-on-year. 600 of them, or 54.4% of the total number of foreign (that is, non-Finnish) vessels were flying the Russian flag, down 0.7% year-on-year.

    The main commodity transported was timber and logs, which grew by 1.2% up to 536.8 thousand tons. Cement was up 3.9% to more than 375 thousand tons, and sawn goods up 56.1% to 76.1 thousand tons.

    Fertilizers increased by 14.7% up to 144.7 thousand tons, coal by 35.1% up to 28.1 thousand tons, and metal surged 3.9-fold up to 15.2 thousand tons.

    Paper declined by 19.2%, chemicals by 35.2%, and pulp by 23.2%.


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