Scottish Transport Statistics No18: 1999 Edition: Page 51

Scottish Transport Statistics No18: 1999 Edition

Figure 10.1 Foreign and domestic freight traffic by port, 1997

Fig 10.1

Table 10.2 Foreign and domestic freight traffic at Scottish ports¹

	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997
thousand tonnes
Foreign
Imports	8,577	10,863	10,119	10,364	10,118	7,832	6,649	7,595 l	5,844	5,489 l	6,124
Exports	76,184	63,833	44,684	48,317	47,614	54,063	57,933	75,768 l	71,561	64,034 l	57,561
Total	84,761	74,697	54,803	58,681	57,732	61,896	64,582	83,363 l	77,405	69,523 l	63,685

Domestic
Inwards	6,897	6,972	7,463	8,076	8,068	7,096	7,394	7,820 l	3,841	5,246 l	6,144
Outwards	27,792	32,023	32,088	30,819	30,266	29,595	29,236	32,622 l	35,390	40,430 l	37,945
Total	34,688	38,996	39,551	38,895	38,333	36,691	36,630	40,443 l	39,232	45,676 l	44,089

Total	119,449	113,693	94,353	97,576	96,065	98,587	101,212	123,806	126,847	125,254	115,069

1. For 1995 onwards, the "Foreign" and "Domestic" figures refer to major ports only; the overall total is for all ports. There were seven major ports in 1995 and 1996, and eight major ports in 1997, so the figures for different years are not directly comparable.

Table 10.3 Foreign and domestic freight traffic by port

Port	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997
thousand tonnes
Cairnryan
Bulk fuel	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other	1,163	1,171	1,233	1,114	949	1,073	1,234	1,233	1,991	2,025	2,227
Total	1,163	1,171	1,233	1,114	949	1,073	1,234	1,233	1,991	2,025	2,227
Clyde
Bulk fuel	2,392	2,739	2,819	2,764	3,133	2,648	1,449	3,417	4,185	3,785	4,213
Other	6,273	6,589	6,109	6,116	5,058	3,545	3,077	3,364	3,388	3,415	3,281
Total	8,665	9,328	8,928	8,880	8,191	6,193	4,527	6,781	7,573	7,200	7,494
Glensanda
Bulk fuel	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other	1,050	2,802	3,021	3,320	4,399	4,736	4,855	4,693	4,859	4,486	4,401
Total	1,050	2,802	3,021	3,320	4,399	4,736	4,855	4,693	4,859	4,486	4,401
Other West Coast
Bulk fuel	720	588	995	1,167	1,132	615	345	349	..	..	..
Other	1,845	1,933	1,992	2,097	2,122	1,956	2,146	2,275	..	..	..
Total	2,565	2,521	2,987	3,264	3,254	2,571	2,491	2,624	2,743	2,499	2,586
Orkney
Bulk fuel	16,984	7,903	4,325	8,451	8,991	8,329	11,668	13,891	12,687	11,245	10,248
Other	127	128	166	158	173	192	184	206	192	203	235
Total	17,111	8,031	4,491	8,609	9,164	8,520	11,852	14,097	12,879	11,448	10,483
Lerwick
Bulk fuel	157	195	214	232	285	191	204	200	..	..	..
Other	484	530	596	512	444	582	705	683	..	..	..
Total	641	725	810	744	729	772	909	883	901	800	687
Sullom Voe
Bulk fuel	50,010	50,554	40,663	36,009	35,913	41,419	39,344	38,577	38,307	38,139	32,034
Other	17	8	4	2	6	11	30	15	28	23	48
Total	50,027	50,562	40,667	36,011	35,919	41,430	39,374	38,592	38,335	38,162	32,082
Cromarty Firth
Bulk fuel	1,603	1,489	1,328	1,195	1,048	720	947	2,171	2,012	4,115	3,775
Other	192	240	282	191	263	272	240	299	252	213	196
Total	1,795	1,729	1,610	1,386	1,311	992	1,187	2,470	2,264	4,328	3,971
Aberdeen
Bulk fuel	783	846	940	992	900	909	925	884	852	952	930
Other	1,654	2,033	2,224	2,928	3,157	3,070	2,874	2,595	2,792	3,040	3,083
Total	2,437	2,879	3,164	3,920	4,057	3,979	3,800	3,479	3,644	3,992	4,013
Forth
Bulk fuel	26,760	25,643	19,185	21,064	18,375	19,218	22,665	40,638	43,323	41,503	38,633
Other	3,289	3,372	3,681	4,369	4,489	4,052	3,710	3,721	3,760	4,080	4,469
Total	30,049	29,015	22,866	25,433	22,864	23,270	26,374	44,359	47,083	45,583	43,102
Other East Coast
Bulk fuel	1,190	2,061	1,474	2,005	2,720	2,405	1,782	1,603	..	..	..
Other	2,756	2,869	3,102	2,890	2,509	2,646	2,827	2,991	..	..	..
Total	3,946	4,930	4,576	4,895	5,229	5,051	4,609	4,594	4,575	4,731	4,023
Scotland
Bulk fuel¹	100,599	92,016	71,943	73,879	72,497	76,456	79,331	101,730 l	101,365	99,738 l	89,833
Other	18,850	21,677	22,410	23,697	23,569	22,131	21,881	22,079	..	..	..
Total	119,449	113,693	94,353	97,576	96,065	98,587	101,212	123,806	126,847	125,254	115,069

1. From 1995 onwards, the "bulk fuel total" relates to major ports only (see notes and sources).