Bunker fuel prices // Week 28
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Waterborne shipments
Riga Freeport cargo turnover in June 2024
In June, the Riga Freeport processed 1.4 million t of cargo, up 91,000 t compared with May.
Freight indices // Week 27
The return of thousands of players back to their desks after the Istanbul Shipbrokers’ Dinner, as well as the official start of the new grain season in European countries had no impact on the small-tonnage shipping market. With Turkey’s continued ban on wheat imports and low demand from Mediterranean buyers, the cargo offer remains…… Read more »
Port of Klaipeda cargo turnover in June 2024
The port of Klaipeda stepped up transshipment by 252,000 t to almost 3.57 million t in June compared with May.
Liepaja SEZ cargo turnover in June 2024
The cargo turnover did not change much at the Liepaja SEZ in June compared with May. Thus, port operators processed 576,000 t of cargo in June, which is 12,800 t below the volume handled in May.
Bunker fuel prices // Week 27
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Coaster freight rates for carrying agri products from Danube ports down again in June
The Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company has announced another decrease in coaster freight rates for transportation of agricultural products in 3,000 t to 6,000 t lots from the Danube ports in June.
UDP sent three more vessels of Kapitan Antypov type to Austria for repair at ÖSWAG
According to Dmytro Moskalenko, CEO of Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company, the UDP has sent three more vessels of Kapitan Antypov type to the ÖSWAG shipyard (Linz, Austria) for repair.
Riga Freeport cargo turnover in May 2024
The cargo turnover has been shrinking at the Riga Freeport for the third month in a row. In May, port operators handled about 1.3 million t of goods, falling behind the April result by about 122,000 t.
Ventspils Freeport cargo turnover in May 2024
In May, the cargo turnover has dropped to the minimum since January 2021 at the Ventspils Freeport. Port operators handled at best 493,000 t of goods of all groups in May, down 143,000 t compared with April.