Review of performance reporting and indicators of Russian seaports in January-February 2018

In January-February 2018 in Russian seaports handled 121.7 mln t of cargo (+4.4%, year-on-year), says the press center of Association of Commercial Sea Ports.

Transshipment of dry bulk cargo totaled 55.4 mln t (+12%) including:
22.4 mln t of coal (+7.5%);
7.9 mln t of containerized cargo (+13.8%);
6.8 mln t of grain (+52%);
5.1 mln t of ferrous metal (+14.3%);
2.9 mln t of mineral fertilizers (-8.5%);
419 thou t refrigerated cargo (-7.2%).

Transshipment of liquid bulk cargo decreased by 1.1% to 66.34 mln t including:
38.4 mln t of crude oil (-3.6%);
23.6 mln t of oil products (-1.7%);
3.4 mln t of liquefied gas (+34.9%).

Export cargo handled 94.8 mln t (+2.7%), imports – 5.5 mln t (+13.5%), transit – 10.1 mln t (+18.1%), cabotage – 11.3 mln t (+4.1%).

In 2 month 2018 total container turnover of Russian seaports increased by 14.9% year-on-year to 771.2 thou TEU, including imports — 343.1 thou TEU (+17.1%); export – 316.8 thou TEU; cabotage — 102.3 thou TEU (+12.6%), transit — 9 thou TEU (-4.4%).

Specification in basin in January-Ferbuary 2018:
The operators of the Arctic Basin terminals handled 12.7 mln t of cargo (+21.9%, year-on-year) including 8.2 mln t of liquid bulk cargo (+ 25.2%) and 4.5 mln t of dry cargo (+16.4%). Throughput of port of Murmansk amounted 8.7 mln t (+16.7%), Varandei – 1.1 mln t (-19%), Sabetta – 1.93 thou t (up in 2.2 times), Arkhangelsk – 441.5 thou t (+37.2%), Kandalaksha – 295.2.9 thou t (up in 2.3 times).
Container turnover in ports of Arctic Basin up 12.2% to 23.6 thou TEU, from which is the main part it’sit is a cabotage – 23.4 thou TEU (+11.7%), export – 20 TEU (-31%), import – 158 TEU (up in 5.9 times). Container turnover on Ports: Dudinka – 11.9 thou TEU (+38.4%).

The ports of the Baltic Basin handled 38.7 mln t (-3.7%) including 16.6 mln t of dry cargo (+12.3%) and 22.08 mln t of liquid bulk cargo (-13%). Throughput on Ports: Ust-Luga – 16.6 mln t (+5.8%), Primorsk – 7.5 mln t (-31.6%), Big Port St. Petersburg – 9 mln t (+11.2%), Vysotsk – 3 mln t (-5.5%), Kaliningrad – 2.33 mln t (+15.8), Vyborg – 0.2 mln t (+19.2%).
The container turnover in ports of Baltic Basin increased by 9.9% to 372.17 thou TEU. Container turnover on Ports: Big Port of St. Petersburg – 323.5 thou TEU (+10.9%), port of Ust-Luga – 14.1 thou TEU (+1.5%), Kaliningrad – 34.5 thou TEU (-2%).

The operators of seaports of Azov – Black Sea Basin handled 39.9 mln t (+9.3%) including 16.1 mln t of dry cargo (+15.2%) and 23.77 mln t of liquid bulk cargo (+5.7%). Throughput on Ports: port of Novorossiysk – 24.4 mln t (+11.4%), Tuapse – 4.4 mln t (+1.6%), Kavkaz – 2.7 mln t (-10.5%), Taman – 2.2 mln t (-8.3%), Rostov-on-Don – 2 mln t (+44.8%), Kerch – 1.2 mln t (-4.1%).
Container turnover in ports of Azov – Black Sea basin amounted 138 thou TEU (+26%), including loading export – 33.4 thou TEU (+13.7%), empty export – 32.3 thou TEU (+30.9%), import – 70.2 thou TEU (+29.9%), cabotage – 2.1 thou TEU (+43.5%), transit – 119 TEU (+46.9%). Container turnover on Ports: Novorossiysk – 135.8 thou TEU (+26.4%), Azov – 0.99 thou TEU (-25.2%), Sevastopol – 1 thou TEU (+28%), Kavkaz – 0.28 thou TEU.

The ports of the Caspian Basin handled 851.2 thou t of cargo (+58%) including 468.8 thou t of dry cargo (+14.1%) and 382.4 thou t of liquid bulk cargo (up 3 times). Throughput of port of Makhachkala up in 3.4 times to 457.1 thou t, Astrakhan – 337.9 thou t (-12%), Olya port – 56.2 thou t (up in 2.6 times).
Container turnover of the Caspian Basin down 22.8% to 359 TEU, including export – 138 TEU (-26.2%), import –170 TEU (-6.1%), cabotage –51 TEU (-47.4%).

Throughput in ports of Far East Basin up to 29.6 mln t (+2.3%) including 17.7 mln t of dry cargoes (+7.9%) and 11.9 mln t of liquid bulk cargo (-5%). Port Vostochny handled 10.8 mln t (+1.6%), Vanino – 4.3 mln t (-0.4%), Nakhodka – 3.8 mln t (+2%), Prigorodnoye – 3 mln t (-3.7%), Vladivostok – 3.1 mln t (+26.9%), De-Castri – 1.9 mln t (+0.7%), Posiet – 1.1 mln t (-17.1%).
The Far East Basin ports container turnover amounted 237 thou TEU (+17.7%), including: loading export – 35 thou TEU (+9%), empty export – 35.2 thou TEU (+14.5%), import – 81.1 thou TEU (+33.4%), transit – 8.9 thou TEU (-4.8%), cabotage – 76.8 thou TEU (+12.4%). Container turnover on Ports: Vladivostok – 128.9 thou TEU (+15%).

Association of Commercial Sea Ports (ASOP) set up in 1987 unites over 50 organizations and enterprises of Russia’s maritime transport. ASOP comprises commercial seaports, forwarding and agency companies, scientific research institutes and marine educational institutions. Operational results of Russian port sector are based on statistics reports and cover all stevedoring companies operating in the Russian Federation.

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