Throughput of Oktyabrsk seaport (Ukraine) down 6.3% to 2.84 mln t in Jan-May’15
In January-May 2015, specialized seaport Oktyabrsk (Ukraine) handled 2.84 mln t of cargo (-6.3%, year-on-year), Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority says.
Transshipment of liquid bulk cargo totaled 7,500 t (no liquid bulk transshipment a year ago), dry cargo – 2.09 mln t (-4.3%), chemical and mineral fertilizers – 524,000 (-21%), grain – 718,000 (-24.6%), construction cargoes – 364,000 (up 6.7 times), packaged cargo – 742,000 (-11.3%), rolled metal products – 701,000 (-13.9%).
Specialized seaport Oktyabrsk was founded in 1965. It covers the territory 178.8 hectares and has 7 berths with total length of 1.53. The port is able to accept vessels of up to 250 m in length, up to 40 m in width and up to 80,000 t in deadweight. Oktyabrsk seaport can handle up to 5 mln t of general cargo per year.
