Waterborne shipments
Liepaja SEZ cargo turnover in December
Growing LNG demand boosts shipbuilding
Brisker demand for liquefied natural gas together with a growing number of new LNG projects (spurred by requirements of the European and Asian markets due to their abandoning Russian gas) have triggered a new problem – the insufficient number of tankers which could be used for LNG transportation.
Grain and oil transshipment volume in some Ukrainian ports // Week 1
Ventspils Freeport cargo turnover in November
Stevedoring companies of the Ventspils Freeport processed almost 1.3 million tonnes of various cargo in November. Note that the overall handling volume was 255,000 t higher in October.
Klaipeda Port cargo turnover in November
The overall volume of cargo handled by the stevedores operating at the port of Klaipeda has not changed much in November compared with October 2022. So, a total of 3.7 million tonnes of goods were processed in November (down 7,000 t against October).
New LNG terminal launched in Wilhelmshaven
The regasification vessel Höegh Esperanza (FSRU – Floating Storage and Regasification Unit, 294 m long) was installed on Thursday, December 15 in Wilhelmshaven (Germany, Lower Saxony), and the new LNG terminal was officially put into operation on December 16.
Bunker fuel prices // Week 50
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Riga Freeport cargo turnover in November
The Freeport of Riga processed almost 2.2 million tonnes of cargo in November, that is 412,000 t above the volume recorded in October.
Liepaja SEZ cargo turnover in November
The cargo turnover decreased by 49,000 t to 641,000 t in Liepaja SEZ in November compared with October.