BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 27TH 2014 (CUOPM) – The St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority (SCASPA) is reporting that passenger movements from St. Kitts’ Ferry Terminal to Nevis increased to over 12,000 in July, up from the 10,700 the previous month.
According to the SCASPA’s Statistics Division, some 12,442 persons departed the ferry terminal in July this year, up 1,071 passengers or 9 percent compared to the 11,371 persons in July 2013.
There were 9,944 passenger movements in February 2014, 11,229 in March 2014, compared to 10,248 passengers in March 2013, up one percent; 9,679 in April, compared to 9,800 in 2013, down one percent; 10,189 in March compared to 9,781 in the same month last year, an increase of 4 percent.
A two percent increase in ferry passenger movement to Nevis was also recorded in June this year, with 10,720 passengers compared to 10,561 in June 2013.