In January-April, the cargo throughput of Russia ports increased by 2.4% YoY, to 269.3 million tons.
In particular, the ports transshipped 54.2 million tons of coal, up by 10.5% YoY, and 2.5 million tons of ore, up by 24.5%.
At the same time the transportation of ferrous metals dropped by 8.3%, to 9.9 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)