Lithuania, Port, Transport

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Cargo turnover at Klaipeda port and Butinge terminal decreased to 3,4 mln tn in November

Danuta Pavilenene, BC, Vilnius, 06.12.2013.Print version
The total throughput of Klaipėda Port and in Būtingės terminal in November of 2013 totalled 3,4 mln tn of seaborne cargo. The cargo handling turnover in Klaipėda Port in November of 2013 reached 2,6 mln. tn (the year-on-year change was -15,2% or by -462,3 thou. tn.), meanwhile -0,8 mln. tn of cargo were handled at Būtingės terminal (the year-on-year change was -13,9% or -124,2 thou. tn), informed BC marketing specialist at the port Jurga Daujotiene.

The highest growth of cargo in November of the current year comparing with the corresponding period of 2012 was reached due to increased bulk and dry cargo turnover:

 

- natural and chemical fertilizers  ( 512,7 thou. tn were handled, the change was +12,7% or +57,8    thou. tn yoy);
- ore  ( 120,4 thou. tn were handled,  the change was  +213,4%  or +82 thou. tn yoy);
- raw and processed minerals, construction materials ( 153, 8 thou. tn were handled,  the change was  +51,1pct.  or +52 thou. tn yoy);
- scrap metal ( 57,1 thou. tn were handled,  the change was  +72%  or +23,9 thou. tn yoy);
- agriculture products ( 382,9 thou. tn were handled,  the change was  -23,5%  or -117,9 thou. tn yoy).

 

The approaching end of the current year has been marked by the rapid boost of consumer goods: the turnover of containerised cargoes was 378,4 thou. tn, i.e. more by +11,4% or by +38,9 thou. tn if to compare with November of 2012.


Cargo turnover in Klaipeda Port and Butinge Terminal, January–November, 2013, tons

Type of cargo

Turnover

Change, %

Difference

2012 01–11

2013 01–11

Total (Būtingė terminal included)

40 012 634,5

39 014 856,3

-2,5

-997 778,3

Total in port of Klaipėda

32 196 779,2

30 652 176,1

-4,8

-1 544 603,1

Liquid bulk

17 118 029,4

16 534 906,7

-3,4

-583 122,7

Dry bulk

12 821 505,3

12 654 068,3

-1,3

-167 437,0

General cargo

10 073 099,7

9 825 881,2

-2,5

-247 218,6

Liquid bulk

17 118 029,4

16 534 906,7

-3,4

-583 122,7

Crude oil*

7 815 855,3

8 362 680,2

7,0

546 824,9

Petroleum products

7 463 235,7

6 527 472,5

-12,5

-935 763,2

Natural and chemical fertilizers

1 445 310,1

1 242 790,5

-14,0

-202 519,6

Molasses

86 538,8

78 494,4

-9,3

-8 044,4

Other liquid bulk goods

307 089,5

323 469,1

5,3

16 379,6

Dry bulk

12 821 505,3

12 654 068,3

-1,3

-167 437,0

Agricultural products

2 378 036,3

2 850 838,6

19,9

472 802,3

Natural and chemical fertilizers

7 089 459,5

6 134 199,4

-13,5

-955 260,1

Sugar

289 130,0

245 900,0

-15,0

-43 230,0

Crude and manufactured minerals, building materials

1 649 981,4

1 940 906,0

17,6

290 924,6

Ore

748 002,0

918 540,3

22,8

170 538,3

Ferroalloys

19 502,4

25 435,6

30,4

5 933,2

Metal scrap

255 524,8

303 882,0

18,9

48 357,2

Peat

283 408,4

157 462,1

-44,4

-125 946,3

Other dry bulk goods

108 460,4

76 904,5

-29,1

-31 556,0

General cargo

10 073 099,7

9 825 881,2

-2,5

-247 218,6

Foresty products

501 260,6

441 175,6

-12,0

-60 084,9

Iron and steel products

308 836,4

203 105,2

-34,2

-105 731,2

Natural and chemical fertilizers

467 099,1

383 206,8

-18,0

-83 892,2

Peat

3 435,3

0,0

-100,0

-3 435,3

Reefer cargo

221 139,5

214 645,5

-2,9

-6 494,1

Containerised cargo (t)

3 986 066,6

4 197 828,5

5,3

211 761,9

Ro-ro cargo (t)

4 496 094,6

4 313 825,8

-4,1

-182 268,9

Other general goods

89 167,6

72 093,8

-19,1

-17 073,8

Containers (TEU)

345 481

370 711

7,3

25 230

Ro-ro cargo (units)

245 504

244 094

-0,6

-1 410

Ship calls, from that:

6 756

6 479

-4,1

-277

Port of Klaipėda

6 678

6 395

-4,2

-283

Būtingė terminal

78

84

7,7

6

Passengers

321 342

328 528

2,2

7 186





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