The Latvian seaport also took care of more containers, up 90.2% year-on-year totalling 9,572 TEUs.

The Port of Liepāja's H1 2022 overall freight turnover amounted to 3.88mt (+15.2% yoy), including 2.57mt of dry bulk (+14.4% yoy), 1.12mt of general cargo (+35.4% yoy), and 194.7kt of liquid bulk (-34.4% yoy).

The port's passenger traffic advanced as well. With 35,872 travellers, it was an increase of 105% on the H1 2021 result.