Throughput of Port St. Petersburg climbed by 5% in 8M’2021
Handling of cargoes carried by ferries surged 3.5 times
In January-August 2021, the Port of St. Petersburg handled 41.35 million tonnes of cargo (+5%, year-on-year). According to the port authority, handling of liquid bulk cargo rose by 2% to 7.8 million tonnes, handling of dry bulk cargo rose by 11% to 5.79 million tonnes.
In the reported period, handling of general cargo rose by 11% to 8.81 million tonnes, Ro-Ro cargo – by 34% to 972,300 tonnes, handling of dry loose cargo remained flat at 171,900 tonnes including 195,900 tonnes of timber (+22%). Handling of cargoes carried by ferries surged 3.5 times to 2,500 tonnes.
The port’s container throughput fell by 3% to 1,371,337 TEUs.
In 2020, the port handled 59.88 mln t of cargo, its container throughput was 2.09 mln TEUs.
|
Port |
Type of cargo |
Throughput thou t, 2019 |
Throughput thou t, 2020 |
Throughput thou t, 2021 |
2021 vs 2020 |
|
Port of Saint-Petersburg |
TOTAL: |
40,179.4 |
39,523.1 |
41,354.0 |
105% |
|
|
DRY BULK CARGO including: |
5,795.9 |
5,222.6 |
5,799.8 |
111% |
|
Ore |
506.0 |
611.3 |
599.7 |
98% |
|
|
Coal, coke |
154.3 |
39.1 |
28.4 |
73% |
|
|
Mineral fertilizers |
5,101.9 |
4,478.4 |
5,082.0 |
113% |
|
|
Other |
33.7 |
93.8 |
89.7 |
96% |
|
|
DRY LOOSE CARGO including: |
241.6 |
172.6 |
171.9 |
100% |
|
|
Grain |
209.3 |
113.9 |
93.3 |
82% |
|
|
Other |
32.4 |
58.7 |
78.6 |
134% |
|
|
TIMBER |
280.8 |
160.3 |
195.9 |
122% |
|
|
GENERAL CARGO including: |
8,162.1 |
7,920.7 |
8,819.1 |
111% |
|
|
Ferrous metal |
3,411.6 |
3,580.1 |
4,533.5 |
127% |
|
|
Non-ferrous metal |
933.5 |
648.8 |
626.1 |
96% |
|
|
Metal scrap |
1,085.8 |
1,197.5 |
1,098.6 |
92% |
|
|
Packaged |
1,050.9 |
1,033.7 |
927.0 |
90% |
|
|
Reefer |
789.3 |
677.9 |
672.7 |
99% |
|
|
including fish |
192.0 |
139.2 |
173.5 |
125% |
|
|
Other |
891.0 |
782.6 |
961.3 |
123% |
|
|
CONTAINERS |
18,312.0 |
17,701.9 |
17,587.5 |
99% |
|
|
Total teus |
1,504,901 |
1,408,083 |
1,371,337 |
97% |
|
|
including refrigerated containers: |
181,840 |
178,720 |
180,980 |
101% |
|
|
CARGO CARRIED by FERRIES |
28.5 |
0.7 |
2.5 |
up 3.5 times |
|
|
RO-RO |
844.8 |
725.9 |
972.3 |
134% |
|
|
LIQUID BULK CARGO including: |
6,513.7 |
7,618.4 |
7,805.0 |
102% |
|
|
Oil products |
6,513.7 |
7,618.4 |
7,805.0 |
102% |
