17.02.2009, 13:00
Throughput of Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port up 17% to 7 mln t in Jan 09 In January 2009, Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port handled 7.043.6 million tonnes of cargo (+17.1%, year-on-year), the company states. In the reported period, transshipment of liquid bulk cargo increased by 26.6% to 5.244.7 million tonnes including 1.188.7 million tonnes of oil products (+55.3%). Transshipment of dry bulk totaled 873,000 tonnes (+24.4%) including 253,100 tonnes of ore and iron-ore concentrate (up 12 times, 436,600 tonnes of grain (+5.4%), 3,800 tonnes of cement (-60.9%), 49,900 tonnes of sugar (-55.8%). In January transshipment of general cargo fell by 9.1% to 786,200 tonnes including 589,900 tonnes of ferrous metal (-10%), 56,800 tonnes of timber (-27.1%), 78,300 tonnes of cement (-13.6%), 30,100 tonnes of cast iron (up 2.9 times). The port’s container throughput reduced by 9.5% to 19,700 TEU. Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port OJSC is the largest stevedoring company of the port of Novorossiysk – a deepwater ice-free multi-purpose port of the Black Sea which is a southern gateway for shipment of a wide range of Russian import and export including crude, oil products, timber, grain, ferrous metal, containers, automobiles, etc.). In 2008, the company handled 81.6 million tonnes of cargo. Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port comprises the following stevedoring companies: Novorossiysk Grain Terminal OJSC, Novorossiysk Ship Repair Yard OJSC, NCSP Fleet OJSC, Novolesexport OJSC, IPP OJSC and Baltic Stevedore Company LLC.
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