SCOTTISH TRANSPORT STATISTICS No 20: 2001 Edition: page 82


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Table 10.6 Foreign and domestic freight traffic at the major ports by type of traffic, 1999

	Foreign traffic			Domestic traffic			Total
	Imports	Exports	Total	Inwards	Outwards	Total	Total
thousand tonnes
Cairnryan	-	-	-	1,244	1,193	2,437	2,437
Clyde	3,900	565	4,464	962	3,068	4,031	8,495
Glensanda	-	3,131	3,131	-	2,086	2,086	5,217
Orkney	17	10,719	10,737	3,666	2,596	6,262	16,998
Sullom Voe	4	22,038	22,042	5,142	10,496	15,638	37,680
Cromarty Firth	141	1,092	1,234	1,049	53	1,103	2,336
Peterhead	23	91	114	871	1,224	2,095	2,209
Aberdeen	487	132	619	1,502	1,247	2,749	3,368
Forth	2,050	29,454	31,503	1,214	12,679	13,892	45,396
All Major Ports	6,623	67,222	73,845	15,652	34,641	50,293	124,138

Table 10.7 All traffic at the major ports by mode of appearance and commodity¹, 1999

	Foreign traffic		All foreign traffic	Domestic traffic		All domestic traffic	All foreign & domestic traffic
	Imports	Exports	All foreign traffic	Inwards	Outwards	All domestic traffic	All foreign & domestic traffic
thousand tonnes
All liquid bulk traffic	913	62,449	63,362	12,565	27,032	39,596	102,958
of which: Sugar and sugar preparations	90	-	90	1	1	2	92
Beverages	1	-	1	1	-	1	2
Crude fertilisers	-	4	4	-	-	-	4
Animal and vegetable oils and fats	36	-	36	3	1	4	40
Chemicals other than fertilisers	278	527	804	58	119	178	982
Crude petroleum	94	57,588	57,682	9,615	22,131	31,746	89,428
of which direct from North Sea	-	-	-	9,613	-	-	9,613
Petroleum products and gas	413	4,331	4,744	2,886	4,780	7,666	12,410
All dry bulk traffic	4,738	4,015	8,753	419	3,409	3,828	12,581
of which: Unmilled cereals	186	306	492	41	22	63	555
Milled cereals and cereals preparations	-	5	5	2	19	21	27
Fresh fruit and vegetables	-	3	3	1	-	1	4
Animal feeding stuffs	265	14	279	28	30	58	337
Wood, lumber and cork	11	-	11	-	5	5	17
Ores and scrap	263	260	523	1	4	5	528
Crude fertilisers	4	-	4	9	-	9	13
Crude minerals - clay	22	-	22	8	-	8	30
Crude minerals - other than clay	139	3,149	3,287	105	2,093	2,198	5,486
Oil, seeds and nuts	3	19	22	-	4	4	26
Manufactured fertilisers	146	1	147	7	2	9	156
Chemicals other than fertilisers	14	-	14	63	-	63	78
Textile yarns, fabrics and made-up articles	3	1	3	-	-	-	3
Cement, lime etc	174	152	326	149	38	187	513
Other non-metallic mineral manufactures	5	1	6	1	9	10	16
Iron and steel	33	19	51	2	3	5	57
Non-ferrous metals	4	-	4	-	-	-	4
Coal, coke and briquettes	3,465	86	3,551	-	1,181	1,181	4,731
All bulk traffic	5,651	66,464	72,115	12,984	30,440	43,424	115,539
of which:Bulk fuels (liquid or dry)	3,972	62,004	65,977	12,502	28,092	40,593	106,570
Other	1,679	4,460	6,139	482	2,348	2,831	8,969
Container and roll-on traffic	238	517	755	1,661	1,783	3,443	4,198
All semi-bulk traffic	683	234	917	32	25	57	974
of which: Unitised forest products	525	7	532	-	-	-	532
Other semi-bulk traffic	158	226	385	32	25	57	442
Conventional traffic	50	8	58	253	140	393	451
Traffic with UK off-shore installations - non-oil	-	-	-	722	2,253	2,975	2,975
All traffic	6,623	67,222	73,845	15,652	34,641	50,293	124,138

1. There are about 40 different bulk commodities but only those listed by the major ports for the year in question are listed. As a result of the EC ban on the dumping of sewage at sea, there is now no liquid bulk "material shipped for dumping at sea".

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