News International container traffic from "Marine-Trans Ltd"

Transportation of containers and cargoes through ports of Ukraine has decreased.

November 17, 2009

As transportation of containers and container cargoes through ports of Ukraine Odessa and Ilyichevsk has informed SeaNews, for the past from the beginning of year of 10 months, has decreased on 59,2 % in comparison with the similar period of last year. As it has been noted, decrease in transportation of containers, has concerned all participants of a sea site of container transportations of Ukraine.

So, Odessa STP, for this period has reduced transportation of containers through the container terminals to 56.8 %. For the accounting period, Ilichevsky STP has reduced transfer of containers to 64.6 %.

But, in relation to last month, cumulative transportation of containers through ports of Ukraine Odessa and Ilyichevsk, has a little grown up on 2.5 %. On the tendency of increase in a container turnover of goods, a huge role that Ilichevsky STP has considerably increased transfer of container cargoes from vessels for transportation of containers by 22.5 % has played. Thus, the Odessa trading port has lowered transportation of containers through the container terminals on 14.6 %.