From GlobeNewswire: 2025-01-09 01:00:00

In 2024 Q4, Tallinna Sadam saw 1.9 million passengers and 3.4 million tons of cargo pass through its harbors, with a 4.8% increase in passengers and an 11.7% increase in cargo volume. The number of vessel calls also increased by 4.8%. Similarly, in 2024 overall, over 13 million tons of cargo and 8 million passengers passed through, with increases in cargo volume and passengers. Dry bulk and containers saw significant growth. Valdo Kalm, Chairman of Tallinn Port, expressed satisfaction with operational volumes, especially the growth in cargo flows and passenger numbers, including cruise passengers. The icebreaker Botnica’s utility rate decreased to 55%.

Tallinna Sadam’s operational volumes for 2024 Q4 and the full year showed positive growth in cargo and passenger traffic. Cargo volume increased by 4.4% annually, with significant increases in dry bulk and containers. Passenger numbers also rose by 3.6%. The number of vessel calls increased by 1.4%. The ferry segment saw increases in the number of trips, passengers, and vehicles. The icebreaker Botnica had a decrease in charter days and a utility rate of 60%. Ferry traffic volumes do not directly affect the financial results of the ferry segment.

Tallinna Sadam, a major port complex in the Baltic Sea region, noted positive operational volumes in 2024, with increases in cargo flows and passenger numbers. Dry bulk and containers showed significant growth, as did the number of cargo ship visits. Passenger and vehicle numbers also increased, with the return of cruise passengers at Christmas being a highlight. The icebreaker Botnica’s utility rate decreased slightly. Detailed statistics on passengers, vehicles, and key figures are available on Tallinna Sadam’s website for further information.



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