Caspian Sea ports handled 1% of cargo of all Russia’s ports, but that might change soon

Makhachkala (Ports Europe) March 17, 2021 – The cargo turnover of the Russian Caspian Sea ports of Makhachkala, Astrakhan and Olya in January 2021 decreased by 10.2% compared to January 2020, according to the analytical service SeaNews PortStat. Cargo transit was down 10.4%, cargo exports were 15.1% less, and import cargo increased by 13.3%, while…