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Estonia: Freight carried by rail down, freight transported via ports up on year in Jan-Sep
17.12.2020The freight volume of Estonian ports increased to 27.9 million tons in the first nine months of 2020, which is 2 percent more than last year, while the volume of freight carried by rail decreased to 11.5 mln tons at the same time, which is approximately 30% less than in the same period a year ago, reported LETA/BNS.
Keyword tags: Cargo, Estonia, Railways, Statistics, Transport
Shipping of rail freight in Latvia down 44.8% in first 11 months
16.12.2020In the first 11 months of 2020, shipping of rail freight in Latvia fell 44.8% from the same period a year ago to 21.227 million tons, writes LETA, according to the data released by the Transport Ministry.
Latvian ports' cargo turnover decreases 29.1% in January-November
15.12.2020Latvian ports handled 41.064 million tons of cargo in January-November 2020, a decrease of 29.1% as compared to the same period in 2019, writes LETA, according to the Transport Ministry's data.
Riga Port reports 27.4% drop in cargo turnover for January-November
11.12.2020The Freeport of Riga handled 21.819 million tons of cargo in the first 11 months of the year, which is a reduction of 27.4% from the same period a year ago, informs LETA, according to information released by the port.
Cargo turnover of Salacgriva port in Latvia fell by 4.6% in 11 months
07.12.2020During the first 11 months of 2020, the port of Salacgriva reloaded 272,148 tons of cargo, down 4.6% from the same period a year ago, LETA was told at the port.
During the nine months drop is still observed in freight transport in Latvia
Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) data show that in the nine months of 2020 compared to the nine months of 2019, freight carried in transport by land and pipeline has reduced by 19.7%, but at ports – by 29.7%.
Latvian rail company sees turnover drop 25.6% in January-September
In the first nine months of the year, joint-stock national rail company Latvijas Dzelzcels (LDz) achieved EUR 103.839 million in turnover, which is by 25.6% less than in the same period of the previous year, but the company recovered from last year's loss, posting zero profit for January-September 2020, the company informs for LETA.