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Port of Tallinn passenger numbers grow to 817,000 in October

A total of 817,500 passengers passed through the ports of the state-owned port company AS Tallinna Sadam (Port of Tallinn), which is 1.5 percent more than in the same month in 2016, while in the first 10 months of the year the number of passengers exceeded 9 million, informs LETA/BNS.

Of the passengers, 503,400 or 62 percent were carried by Tallink, 172,600 or 21 percent by Viking Line and 118,400 or 14 percent by Eckero line, the port company said.

In addition, 13,200 passengers were cruise tourists and 9,800 were carried by Moby SPL.

The number of passengers who passed through the ports in the first 10 months of the year increased 3.4 percent on year to 9 million.

(Source: http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/good_for_business/?doc=134927)

10.11.2017