During 2018, Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg JSC handled 7.7 million tonnes of cargo showing a 12% increase in comparison to 2017’s numbers. The increase of cargo traffic is attributed the development of yards dedicated for transshipment of cast iron, metal scrap, ore, mineral fertilizers and containers.
Mainly:
- Total transshipment of general cargo rose by 5% to 6.67 million tonnes including 3.74 million tonnes of ferrous metal;
- The growth of ferrous metal transshipment was driven by cast iron,...
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