Logistic terminal Yanino (St.-Petersburg) to be launched 2010
Yanino ‘dry’ port (St.-Petersburg) will commence cargo transhipment early 2010. $70 million was invested into the project to the date, informed Igor Staloverov, the General Director of Logistic part Yanino LLC today.
As per Rosbalt with reference to Staloverov, a 30,000 m2 cold store will be opened by the beginning next year, a specialized refrigerator storehouse and a small open warehouse for containers will be put into operation.
‘We have suspended construction of class-A warehouse to clear up the future financial situation,’ highlighted Staloverov.
He explained that full warehouse capacity is to amount to 500 thousand TEU annually. Cargoes from Petrolesport OJSC (a stevedoring company of the Big port of St.-Petersburg, 34 km away) and Moby Dick terminals (located in Kronshtadt, 50 km away) will be delivered to the warehouse.
Besides, customs control and clearance will be organized in the terminal.
Yanino multi-purpose logistic complex is owned by Global Ports Investments Plc and Container Finance Ltd Oy. Yanino logistic park is the first in Global Ports Investments Plc multi-purpose inland container logistics complex that will provide the whole range of logistic services after it is put into operation.
Global Ports Investments Plc (GPI) is the group of companies that comprises Russia’s leading operators of container terminals. It is the part of N-Trans group which is the largest priveta operator in the freight services market of Russia, CIS states and Baltics. GPI’s terminals are located in the Baltic and Far East Basins. GPI manages Petrolesport, Moby Dick, Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company, Multi-Link Helsinki, Multi-Link Kotka. The company is currently implementing the project of Yanino ‘dry’ port near St.-Petersburg.