Dry bulk, the main commodity passing the Latvian seaport's quays, rose by 8.2% year-on-year to 5.11mt.

With 2.18mt (+22% yoy), general cargo came in second, followed by 318.2kt of liquid bulk (-41.7% yoy).

The 7.61mt result is the port's new all-time high.

Liepāja also served 85,422 passengers (including 2.5k cruise), an increase of 91.6% on the 2021 figure.