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Rising operating volumes in Russian ports
Russia
Thursday 15 June 2017
FJ
Russian ports recorded an increase in their business volumes.
Good start to the year for Russian seaports, which handled 320 million tons of freight (+ 11.6% year-on-year), according to ASOP (Association of Commercial Sea Ports).
Between January and May 2017, the volume handled totaled 320 million tons of freight. Of this total, exports amounted to 250.7 million tons (+ 8.3%) and imports 14.2 million tons (+ 11.5%).
Container freight totaled 19.6 million tons (+ 17.8%) and cargo by refrigerated cargo 1.2 million tons.
source : hellenic shipping news com
