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Riga port sees number of ship passengers drop 0.5% in 11 months
BC, Riga, 11.12.2019.
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Print versionDuring the first 11 months of 2019 the Freeport of Riga received 805,546 ship passengers, down 0.5 % from the same period a year ago, according to information available on the port’s website.
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Of the ship passengers handled at the port in the first 11
months of this year, 69,207 were cruise ship passengers, which is a reduction
of 7.5% against the first 11 months of last year.
As reported, Estonian ferry operator Tallink has two ferries
- the Isabelle and the Romantika - running on the Riga-Stockholm route.
In 2018, the port of Riga received 870,825 ship passengers,
which is a 4.9% increase against 2017. The number of cruise ship passengers
fell 14.4% on year to 74,785.
Riga is the largest port in Latvia by cargo turnover and
ship passenger numbers.
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