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Odesa water transport carries 186 tons of cargoes in the first quarter 2010
11:57 / 23.04.2010

ODESA, APRIL, 23rd, 2010, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE – Through the period of January-March 2010 water transport of Odesa carried 186 tons of cargoes in the first quarter 2010, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

The agency was informed about it today 23 April at the State Administration of Statistics in the Odesa Oblast.

According to their data, through January-March Ukrainian merchant fleet increased the amount of shipments by 6.9 percent all in all delivering 186 thousand tons of cargoes.

The volume of cargo operations at the berths of the city has made 6 million 899 thousand 700 tons having thus decreased by 6.2 percent, the operation with exported cargoes went 18.1 percent down, and transit cargoes – 15.7 percent.

At the same time the amount of operations with imported cargoes went 2.7 times up, cargoes for domestic destination – by 25.2 percent.

The number of ships operated in the ports made 526 units 510 of them foreign and chartered which is 17.4 and 17.5 percent less than in 2009 respectively.