In January-August 2009, the port of Tallinn handled 20.775 million tonnes of cargo (+6.5%, year-on-year), the port’s administration informs. In the reported period,

the port’s container throughput fell by 27.5%, year-on-year, to 88,434
TEUs, transshipment of dry cargo increased by 12.4% to 2.256 million
tonnes, liquid bulk cargo grew by 14.5% to 15,610 tonnes. Transshipment
of Ro Ro cargo fell by 29.7% to 1,720 tonnes. Transit cargo made the
core of the volume.

The number of calls: 1,725 cargo vessels and 3,179 passenger vessels.

Commercial Seaport of Tallinn is a large cargo and passenger seaport
located at the southern shore of the Tallinn Bay. It was founded in
1219. Tallinn is the third largest port of the Baltic Sea after St.
Petersburg and Primorsk. The port consists of 5 five constituent
harbours: Muuga, Old City Harbour, Paljassaare, Paldiski South and
Saaremaa. In 2008, the port handled 29.077 million tonnes.

Source: Portnews

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• The net profits of the port of Tallinn to 12.5%, Q I-III 2009

    Net profit of Tallinna Sadam (the port of Tallinn) increased by 12.5% (up to almost $38.363 mln) witnin nine months 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of previous year, said dv.ee. Port throughput amounted to $91.939 mln (+6% against throughput figures of 2008 reporting period). Tallinn stands third port

• Cargo turnover at the port of Tallinn grew by 6.3%, Jan.-Oct. 2009

    Cargo turnover of the port of Tallinn (Estonia) increased by 6.3% (25 mln 879.4 thousand tons) in January-October, 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008, informed port administration. Within the reporting period container turnover of the port decreased by 29.2% (109,423 TEU) against corresponding period of the previous

• Throughput of ports in the Baltic countries by 1.9% to 87 million tonnes Januar-Aug 09

    In January-August, 2009, the ports of the Baltic states handled 87.01 million tonnes of cargo (-1.9%, year-on-year), the Baltic Course informs. In the 8-month period, the port of Tallinn handled 20.77 million tonnes of cargo (+6.5%, year-on-year). Transshipment of liquid bulk cargo by the terminals of Tallinna Sadam (mainly heavy fuel oil)

• Port of Tallinn contributions from its cargo volume by 25.2% to 3.1 million tonnes in January this year

    Freight shipments via Tallinn port of Estonia for January 2010 amounted to 3.113.800 tons, a 25.2% rise over the same month a year earlier. Containers volumes at the PT dropped by 8.2%, to 10.875 TEUs, the Port Authority’s statistics said. The January report show liquid bulk cargo heavily added to

• The net profits of the port of Tallinn (Estonia) by 2% – to about 36.8 million U.S. dollars in 2009

    Net profit of the Estonian state-owned Port of Tallinn (Tallinna Sadam, Estonia), according to provisional data for 2009 amounted to 407.8 million crowns (about $36.8 million), a year-over-year 2 percent drop. The port authorities posted 8 percent growth from a year earlier in consolidated revenue that totaled in 2009 1.267

• Port of Tallinn autumn forecast freight volumes and the number of passengers in 2010

    The Port of Tallinn council approved on Tuesday of the company’s 2010 budget that forecasts a fall of the cargo volumes that the port company will handle as well as the number of passengers who will use the ports next year. According to The Baltic Course, Port of Tallinn intends

• 82% occupancy berth at Port Qasim

    Berth occupancy remained on high side at the Port at 82 percent where a total of eight ships namely Maersk Georgia, MV Kom, Colina, M.V Alexi-III, M.V Sun rise-89, M.T New Toyokaze, M.T Quetta, and M.V Bunga Kantan Dua are currently occupying berths to load/offload Containers, Rice, Cement, Palm oil,

• Port of Tallinn (Estonia) to decide on opening new routes to St. Petersburg in 2011,

    As per the preliminary estimations, the port of Tallinn (Estonia) can open new lines to St.-Petersburg from 2011.

• Helsinki gloomy figures

    The latest traffic volume statistics from the Port of Helsinki show total traffic during the first eight months of the year was 5.4mn tonnes down from 7.5m for the same period last year. Unitised cargo traffic during August was 25% lower than during August 2008. The total amount of unitised cargo

• Throughput of Kaliningrad Sea Commercial Port is the 2.4-fold to 1.42 million tonnes Januar-Aug 09

    In January-August 2009, Kaliningrad Sea Commercial Port OJSC handled 1.423.3 million tonnes of cargo (down almost 2.4 times, year-on-year), the company informs. In August the company handled 143,800 tonnes of cargo (down almost 2.6 times, year-on-year). In January-August 2009, transshipment of import cargo amounted to 336,100 tonnes (down 2.4 times), export

• Throughput of Kaliningrad Sea Commercial Port down 57% to 1.279 million tonnes in Jan-09 Jul

     In January-July 2009, Kaliningrad Sea Commercial Port OJSC handled 1.279 million tonnes of cargo (down 57%), the company states. In July the stevedore handled 137,300 tonnes of cargo (down 2.6 times). In the 7-month period the company handled 967,000 tonnes of export cargo (down almost 2.3 times) while transshipment of import

• Throughput of Temryuk and Kavkaz ports by 4.4% to 6.54 million tonnes Januar-Aug 09

    In January-August 2009, throughput of Temryuk and Kavkaz ports increased by 4.4% to 6.54 million tonnes, PortNews IAA learnt from the ports’ administration. According to the source, export accounts for 6.024 million tonnes of the total throughput (+13.5%). Import makes 428,580 tonnes (-40.63%, year-on-year). Export of general cargo totaled 533,630 tonnes, oil

• Throughput of Latvian ports up by 0.6% to 42.7 million tonnes Januar-Aug 09

    In January-August 2009, the ports of Latvia handled 42.70 mln t of cargo (+0.6%, year-on-year). The growth was driven by the port of Riga, the throughput of which increased by 3.5%, year-on-year, while the ports of Ventspils and Liepaja decreased their throughputs, The Baltic Course reports. In the reported period, transshipment

• Throughput of Commercial Port of Vladivostok by 5.8% to 3.87 million tonnes Januar-Aug 09

    Commercial Port of Vladivostok (VMTP OJSC) handled 3.869.6 million tonnes of cargo, the company’s production direction reports according to VMTP press center reports. In the reported period, cargo handling totaled 4.106.1 million tonnes (-5.76%, year-on-year). In the 8-month period, transshipment of export cargo amounted to 2.702.5 million tonnes; import – 589,400

• Throughput of the port of Astrakhan is expected to increase by 39.6% to 4.24 million tonnes in 2009

    According to the forecast for 2009 the turnover of goods at port of Astrakhan will grow by 39.6 % totalling 4.24 million tonnes. As the port administration reported to IA Port News, at the end of the year the increase in dry cargo transsipment volume is expected to make up