Posted on August 17, 2021

Freight traffic on the Saimaa Canal grew by 16,9% year-on-year from January-June 2021.

389 freight vessels transited the Canal during the period under report, an increase of 14.7% year-on-year.

The main freight commodity was timber and logs. Construction cargo increased by 5.1%.

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