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In January, cargo turnover at Klaipeda Seaport and Butinge terminal decreased by 24.1%
Cargo turnover at Klaipeda Port and Butinge Terminal, January 2014, in tons
Type of cargo |
Turnover |
Change, % |
Difference |
|
2013 01 |
2014 01 |
|||
Total (Būtingė terminal included) |
3 956 332,2 |
3 003 757,4 |
-24,1 |
-952 574,8 |
Total in port of Klaipėda |
2 956 477,5 |
2 503 327,8 |
-15,3 |
-453 149,7 |
Liquid bulk |
1 991 298,4 |
1 067 144,5 |
-46,4 |
-924 153,9 |
Dry bulk |
1 144 574,7 |
1 058 937,0 |
-7,5 |
-85 637,7 |
General cargo |
820 459,1 |
877 675,9 |
7,0 |
57 216,9 |
Liquid bulk |
1 991 298,4 |
1 067 144,5 |
-46,4 |
-924 153,9 |
Crude oil* |
999 854,7 |
500 429,6 |
-49,9 |
-499 425,0 |
Petroleum products |
814 515,8 |
435 971,1 |
-46,5 |
-378 544,7 |
Natural and chemical fertilizers |
135 537,5 |
97 265,8 |
-28,2 |
-38 271,7 |
Molasses |
19 082,6 |
6 698,3 |
-64,9 |
-12 384,3 |
Other liquid bulk goods |
22 307,8 |
26 779,7 |
20,0 |
4 471,9 |
Dry bulk |
1 144 574,7 |
1 058 937,0 |
-7,5 |
-85 637,7 |
Agricultural products |
361 402,1 |
185 126,4 |
-48,8 |
-176 275,7 |
Natural and chemical fertilizers |
542 147,5 |
580 941,8 |
7,2 |
38 794,4 |
Sugar |
44 000,0 |
33 724,3 |
-23,4 |
-10 275,7 |
Crude and manufactured minerals, building materials |
129 343,1 |
111 979,8 |
-13,4 |
-17 363,3 |
Ore |
24 508,8 |
110 552,2 |
351,1 |
86 043,4 |
Ferroalloys |
0,0 |
0,0 |
- |
0,0 |
Metal scrap |
10 167,3 |
24 135,1 |
137,4 |
13 967,7 |
Peat |
20 023,0 |
12 477,4 |
-37,7 |
-7 545,6 |
Other dry bulk goods |
12 983,0 |
0,0 |
-100,0 |
-12 983,0 |
General cargo |
820 459,1 |
877 675,9 |
7,0 |
57 216,9 |
Foresty products |
35 199,9 |
21 410,2 |
-39,2 |
-13 789,7 |
Iron and steel products |
21 438,0 |
15 231,3 |
-29,0 |
-6 206,7 |
Natural and chemical fertilizers |
48 147,1 |
44 262,3 |
-8,1 |
-3 884,8 |
Peat |
0,0 |
0,0 |
- |
0,0 |
Reefer cargo |
23 596,0 |
25 069,9 |
6,2 |
1 473,8 |
Containerised cargo (t) |
311 151,2 |
429 312,0 |
38,0 |
118 160,8 |
Ro-ro cargo (t) |
377 123,2 |
339 535,8 |
-10,0 |
-37 587,4 |
Other general goods |
3 803,6 |
2 854,4 |
-25,0 |
-949,2 |
Containers (TEU) |
30 464 |
35 231 |
15,6 |
4 767 |
Ro-ro cargo (units) |
20 028 |
18 801 |
-6,1 |
-1 227 |
Ship calls, from that: |
555 |
463 |
-16,6 |
-92 |
Port of Klaipėda |
545 |
458 |
-16,0 |
-87 |
Būtingė terminal |
10 |
5 |
-50,0 |
-5 |
Passengers |
18 786 |
18 559 |
-1,2 |
-227 |
The highest cargo increase during the first month of the current comparing with January of 2013 was reached in general cargo group: totally 877,7 thou. tn, i.e. +7% or +57,2 thou. tn were handled. Containerised cargo handling made the most significant impact on such a positive change – 429,3 thou. tn (+38%, +118,2 thou. tn) or 35 213 in terms of TEU (+15,6% or +4 767 TEU) were handled in the Seaport.
Other cargo types making impact on cargo handling rate in January of the current year were the following:
- bulk natural and chemical fertilizers (580,9 thou. tn were handled, +7,2% or
+38,8 thou. tn yoy);
- iron ( 110,6 thou. tn were handled, +351,1% or +86 thou. tn yoy);
- oil products (435,9 thou. tn were handled, the change was -46,5% or -378,6
thou. tn yoy);
- Ro-Ro cargoes (339,6 thou. tn were handled, the change was -10% or -37,6
thou. tn yoy);
- raw and processed minerals, construction materials (111,9 thou. tn were
handled, the change was -13,4% or -17,4 thou. tn yoy).