Sea ports with 7% increase in cargo in H1 2017
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Sea ports Szczecin and Świnoujście have recorded a 7 percent increase in cargo volume in the first six months of the year, compared to the corresponding period of 2016, the press office of the sea ports informed. The volume of oil and gas cargo increased by as much as 90 percent, mainly due to the LNG shipments to the terminal in Świnoujście. Ore shipments also increased significantly, by 44 percent, driven by increased steal production in Poland and the Czech Republic. Cargo volume in containers grew by 7.3 percent, while the volume of coal and grain loaded at these ports in the ports decreased.
