In January-October, freight volume handled in the Port of Liepaja rose by 9.2% YoY, to 5.79 million tons.
In the reporting period, handling of grain and cereal products rose by 2.6%, to 2.24 million tons, handling of anthracite – sank by 88.5%, to 28,800 tons, handling of building materials declined by 1%, to 637,900 tons, handling of oil products dropped by 5%, to 378,000 tons. Handling of general cargo rose 1.5-fold, to 1.48 million tons.
In the reported period, the port serviced 37,628 passengers.
The number of calls totaled 1,368. (PortNews/Business World Magazine)