Record Cargo Handling Figures in the Port of Klaipėda

Sau 06 2006

The highest cargo handling figures throughout the whole history of the port were achieved in the Port of Klaipėda. Total cargo handling figure for 2005* was 21,7 million tons which is by +7,3 percent more compared to 2004, and +2,6 percent more than in 2003 within the corresponding periods.
The handling turnover dynamics for December 2005 also shows a significant increase, viz., the port of Klaipėda handled 2,1 million tons of cargo, which is +15,7 percent higher in comparison with the previous year, and +8,3 percent more than in 2003 within the same period.
Estimates of cargo handling amounts for the previous year in terms of cargo type show increase in dry and bulk cargo (+19,3 percent up to 7 407,6 thousand tons) and general cargo handling figures (+9,6 percent, accordingly 7 111,1 thousand tons), handling of liquid cargoes slumped by –4,6 percent compared to the preceding year (7 214,5 thousand tons).
214 307 TEU containers were handled in January to December.  The figure grew up by +23,0 percent compared to the previous year.
Cargo
Handling figures
Comparison 2005*/2004 percent (+,-)
2004
2005*
Liquid
7 559,0
7 214,5
-4,6
Dry and bulk
6 207,7
7 407,6
19,3
General
6 486,2
7 111,1
9,6
Total (thousand tons):
20 252,9
21 733,2
7,3
Railroad cars, units
7 064
5 868
-16,9
 
 
 
 
Motor vehicles, total (units):
149 257
166 084
11,3
     car trailers, trucks
94 552
71 613
-24,3
     trailers, roll trailers
17 163
50 596
3 k.
     automobiles, minibuses
28 771
43 377
50,8
 
 
 
 
Containers (TEU)
174 241
214 307
23,0
Passengers
174 679
214 730
22,9
 
 
 
#DIV/0!
Per rugpjūčio mėnesį iš viso Klaipėdos uoste (tūkst. t):
1 469
1 674
13.9
cruise ship passengers
14 206
24 107
1,7
Būtingė Terminal (thousand tons)
7 242,6
6 126,9
-15,4
 
 
 
 
 
* preliminary handling results for 2005 (06-01-2006)
 
 L. Striaukienė
Klaipėda State Seaport Authority
Marketing Department       
 

Record Cargo Handling Figures in the Port of Klaipėda

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