In January-October 2012, Latvian ports handled 63.4 million tons of cargo.
The Freeport of Riga handled 29.4 million tons of cargo in January-October 2013, 2.8% less than in January-October 2012. The Freeport of Ventspils handled 24.3 million tons, a 6.8% decrease, the Port of Liepaja-3.96 million tons, a 34.1% decrease.
Bulk cargo made up the largest part of cargo turnover at Latvian ports in the first ten months of 2013-28.7 million tons, followed by liquid cargo-20.3 million tons, and general cargo-9.8 million tons.
The steepest reduction was recorded for general cargo-10.1%, followed by bulk cargo-7.9%, and liquid cargo-4.9%.
As reported, compared to 2011, cargo turnover at Latvian ports rose 9.3% in 2012. Latvian ports handled 75.17 million tons of cargo in 2012, compared to 68.82 million tons in 2011.
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