According to
SeaNews PORTSTAT analytic online service, the total container throughput of all
the Russian sea ports during January-May 2021 amounted to more than 2.3 mn TEU.
Five terminals handled 1.3 mn TEU or 55.3% of this volume.
In January-May
2021 Commercial Port of Vladivostok (VMTP) is the leader in terms of container
throughput. Its container traffic increased by 18.3% year-on-year up to 304
thousand TEU.
First Container
Terminal rates the second in January-May 2021. It handled 265.3 thousand TEU,
down 3% year-on-year.
Container Terminal
Saint-Petersburg decreased its container traffic by 15.1% down to 253 thousand
TEU.
Container traffic
via NUTEP amounted to 250.9 thousand TEU, up 16.4% year-on-year.
Vostochnaya
Stevedoring Company handled 202.8 thousand TEU, up 14.5% year-on-year.
The highest container throughput growth was via Prostor DV in Sovgavan
in the Russian Far East
It should be noted
that the highest container throughput growth was via Prostor DV in Sovgavan in
the Russian Far East. Its container traffic surged 2.9-fold. Baltic Stevedore
Company in Kaliningrad was up 76.1%, Arctic Consulting Service in Arkhangelsk
up 74.5%.
The largest
decrease in container traffic was in YuzhnoKurilsk Docker in Nevelsk (-75.8%),
and Anroskrym in Port Kavkaz (-75.1%) and Olya Commercial Sea Port (-48.2%)