October in Klaipeda port was marked by large grain cargo flows, abundance
of containers and absolute all-time record of collected port dues


6 Nov 2012

The aggregated throughput of Klaipeda Port and in Butnges terminal in October of 2012 totalled 4,14 mln. tn of sea - born cargo, i.e. more by 0,9 pct. or by 38,3 thou. tn if to compare with the corresponding period of 2011.

The cargo handling turnover in Klaipeda Port in October of 2012 reached 3,24 mln. tn (-1,9 pct. or -61,6 thou. tn year-on-year), meanwhile 905,2 thou. tn of crude oil (+12,4 pct. or +99,9 thou. tn) were exported via Butinges terminal in October of the current year.

The amount of collected Port dues in October of the current year reached 13,3 million Lt. – it was an absolute all – time record of port dues collected per month.

Klaipeda State Seaport Authority, press release