In March, the operators of the Ventspils Freeport handled 868,000 t of various types of cargo, which is 37% or 236,000 t above February. Such a rapid growth in cargo turnover is owing to increased transshipment of dry bulk cargo (up 189,000 t to 282,000 t), general cargo
The cargo turnover did not change much at the Liepaja SEZ in March 2025. The port’s stevedoring companies processed approximately 537,000 t of cargo in March, just 2% or 9,000 t falling behind February.
This year’s first coking coal vessel from the United States chartered by Metinvest Group arrived in Ukraine. The Bison bulk carrier delivered 80,000 tons of metallurgical coal from United Coal Company (UCC), Metinvest Group’s US asset.
Enea Elektrownia Połaniec and PKP Cargo have signed a contract for the transportation of up to 1.6 million tons of thermal coal from Lubelski Węgiel’s Bogdanka mine over a period of 24 months.
Last year, the Port of Gdansk handled 3,559 merchant ships and handled 77.4 million t of cargo.
The stevedoring companies operating in the Riga Freeport handled approximately 1.6 million t of cargo in December, which is 143,000 t below the November result.