In 2008, throughput of Russia’s port complex totaled 454.6 million tonnes (+1.1%, year-on-year). Against the 7.2-pct growth of the previous year the result of 2008 is more than a modest one. Experts say stevedoring industry was considerably influenced by the global crisis in 2008
2009 January 29
Port complex summarizes its results
In 2008, throughput of Russia’s port complex totaled 454.6 million tonnes (+1.1%, year-on-year). Against the 7.2-pct growth of the previous year the result of 2008 is more than a modest one. Experts say stevedoring industry was considerably influenced by the global crisis in 2008