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Last month the traffic of goods in Russian ports increased by +2%
Growth in imports and cabotage traffic
September 16, 2022
In the month of August of this year alone the traffic is piled to 71,3 million tons, with a growth of +2% about August 2021. Dry goods alone totalled 35.1 million tons (-4%), of which 17.0 million tons of coal (+1%), 5.0 million tons of cereals (-18%), 3.6 million tons of goods in container (- 27%), 2.3 million of tons of ferrous metals (+35%) and 2.2 million tons of mineral fertilizers (+69%). In the liquid bulk sector, the traffic has been of 36,2 million tons (+8%), included 21.3 million tons of crude oil (+16%), 11.8 million of tons of refined petroleum products (-9%), 2.4 million of tons of liquefied natural gas (+50%) and 0.3 million tons of food products (0%).
In August 2022 the only volume of export traffic is state pairs to 56.2 million tons (-2%), that in import to 3,5 million tons (+6%), the traffic of transit to 4.3 million tons (- 2.3%) and that of cabotage to 7.4 million tons (+48%).
With regard to the traffic handled by the different systems Russian regional ports, last month the largest volume of goods has been enlivened by the ports of the Sea of Azov-Black Sea with 22.3 million tons (-2%), followed by Baltic Sea ports with 19.9 million tons (-6%), from the ports of the Far East with 19.8 million tons (+12%), from the ports of the region Arctic with 8.7 million tons (-6%) and from the ports of the Sea Caspian with 0.6 million tons (0%).
In the first eight months of this year the total dry goods handled by Russian ports was 260.9 million tons, with a decrease of -4.9% on the same period of the 2021, and that of liquid bulk of 292.4 million tons (+4,9%). The total export traffic has been attested to 439.3 million tons (- 0.1%), that in export to 24.1 million tons (- 9.2%), the traffic of transit to 40.6 million tons (- 3.3%) and traffic to cabotage to 49.3 million tons (+9.9%).
In the period January-August 2022 the ports of the Sea of Azov-Mar Nero handled 169.9 million tons of cargo (0%), those of the Baltic Sea 163.5 million tons (- 1.3%), the ports of the Far East 151.0 million tons (+0.7%), the airports Arctic ports 65,2 million tons (+4.3%) and those of the Sea Caspian 3.7 million tons (-25.3%).
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In the month of August of this year alone the traffic is piled to 71,3 million tons, with a growth of +2% about August 2021. Dry goods alone totalled 35.1 million tons (-4%), of which 17.0 million tons of coal (+1%), 5.0 million tons of cereals (-18%), 3.6 million tons of goods in container (- 27%), 2.3 million of tons of ferrous metals (+35%) and 2.2 million tons of mineral fertilizers (+69%). In the liquid bulk sector, the traffic has been of 36,2 million tons (+8%), included 21.3 million tons of crude oil (+16%), 11.8 million of tons of refined petroleum products (-9%), 2.4 million of tons of liquefied natural gas (+50%) and 0.3 million tons of food products (0%).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
