On the cargo front, the Latvian seaport took care of 15.69 million tonnes, down 17.7% on the January-October 2022 result.

Dry bulk, Riga's leading trade, totalled 8.51mt (-25.9% year-on-year), followed by 6.42mt of general cargo (+1.3% yoy), and 757.7kt of liquids (-39.2% yoy).

The port's container traffic amounted to 376,138 TEUs (-2.2% yoy). Tonnage-wise, containerised freight advanced by 7.4% yoy to 4.16mt.