Yuzhny port (Odessa region) raises up cargo handling by 38%, in January 2022

As reported by the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA), the largest share was traditionally for ore with 2.274 million tonnes handled (5% more compared to January 2020), grain with 1.269 million tonnes (71.4% more) and coal with 615,000 tonnes (346.9% more).

Export cargo turnover amounted to 3.915 million tonnes (35.1% more), import – 856,000 tonnes (93.1% more), transit reached 331,000 tonnes (8.1% less).

Coastal cargo turnover amounted to 3,000 tonnes.

A total of 4.381 million tonnes of bulk cargo was handled (42.9% more), 360,000 tonnes of liquid cargo (12.8% less) and 364,000 tonnes of general cargo (63.2% more).

Transshipment of containers in the port during the reporting period grew by 51.2% compared to the previous year and amounted to 323,000 tonnes, or 23,582 TEU.

It is worth reminding that Yuzhny port in 2021 cut cargo transshipment by 13.3% compared to 2020, to 53.470 million tonnes.

The Odessa Journal

Tags: ore, coal, turnover, export, cargo, Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority