Cargo turnover of Novorossiisk Commercial Seaport Group (NMTP) increased by 5.6% (71, 867,000 tons) in January-October, 2009 as compared to the corresponding period 200, informed the company.
In liquid cargoes segment overall cargo turnover increase was 5% (to 2 mln 320.8 thousand tons) in 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008. At the same time volumes of diesel fuel transhipment in a specialized terminal IPP OJSC increased by 24.1% (by 963.2 thousand tons) against January-October, 2008.
Volumes of bulk cargo transhipment increased by 1.5 times (by 4 mln 294.1 thousand) in January-October, 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008. Grain transhipment (+68.2%), iron ore and iron ore concentrate which volume reached 3.3% (2 mln 348.1 thousand) of NMTP group overall cargo turnover made up growth basis in this sector. Volumes of mineral fertilizers increased by 20.4% in January-October, 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008.
Within the reporting period general cargoes transhipment volumes amounted to 9 mln 180.7 thousand tons (- 2.2%) against corresponding period. At the same time volumes of ferrous and non-ferrous metals almost reached the level of January-October, 2008. An insignificantly weak dynamics in general cargoes segment is explained by lumber transhipment decrease by 127.3 thousand tons (by 14.4%) as compared to the corresponding period figures of 2008. At the same time volume of lumber transhipped went up by 61.7% (from 59.3 thousand tons to 95.9 thousand tons) in October against September current year.
As per 10-month period results of 2009, box transhipment volume reduced by 38.9% (to 192,000 TEU) against the corresponding period of 2008. In October, 2009 NMTP Group box turnover increased by 20.5% against September current year due to cargo flow increase in the terminals of Novoroslesexport OJSC and BSL LLC.
Novorossiisk Commercial Sea Port (NMTP Group) is Russia’s largest port operator. In 2008, the Group’s throughput totaled 81.6 million tons. Its consolidated income under international accounting standards amounted to $487.560 mln, EBITDA - $251.093 mln, net profit - $106.335 mln within 9 months of 2008.
The Group comprises the following stevedoring companies: Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port OJSC, Novorossiysk Grain Terminal OJSC, Novorossiysk Ship Repair Yard OJSC, NCSP Fleet OJSC, Novolesexport OJSC, IPP OJSC and Baltic Stevedoring Company LLC.
In liquid cargoes segment overall cargo turnover increase was 5% (to 2 mln 320.8 thousand tons) in 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008. At the same time volumes of diesel fuel transhipment in a specialized terminal IPP OJSC increased by 24.1% (by 963.2 thousand tons) against January-October, 2008.
Volumes of bulk cargo transhipment increased by 1.5 times (by 4 mln 294.1 thousand) in January-October, 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008. Grain transhipment (+68.2%), iron ore and iron ore concentrate which volume reached 3.3% (2 mln 348.1 thousand) of NMTP group overall cargo turnover made up growth basis in this sector. Volumes of mineral fertilizers increased by 20.4% in January-October, 2009 as compared to the corresponding period of 2008.
Within the reporting period general cargoes transhipment volumes amounted to 9 mln 180.7 thousand tons (- 2.2%) against corresponding period. At the same time volumes of ferrous and non-ferrous metals almost reached the level of January-October, 2008. An insignificantly weak dynamics in general cargoes segment is explained by lumber transhipment decrease by 127.3 thousand tons (by 14.4%) as compared to the corresponding period figures of 2008. At the same time volume of lumber transhipped went up by 61.7% (from 59.3 thousand tons to 95.9 thousand tons) in October against September current year.
As per 10-month period results of 2009, box transhipment volume reduced by 38.9% (to 192,000 TEU) against the corresponding period of 2008. In October, 2009 NMTP Group box turnover increased by 20.5% against September current year due to cargo flow increase in the terminals of Novoroslesexport OJSC and BSL LLC.
Novorossiisk Commercial Sea Port (NMTP Group) is Russia’s largest port operator. In 2008, the Group’s throughput totaled 81.6 million tons. Its consolidated income under international accounting standards amounted to $487.560 mln, EBITDA - $251.093 mln, net profit - $106.335 mln within 9 months of 2008.
The Group comprises the following stevedoring companies: Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port OJSC, Novorossiysk Grain Terminal OJSC, Novorossiysk Ship Repair Yard OJSC, NCSP Fleet OJSC, Novolesexport OJSC, IPP OJSC and Baltic Stevedoring Company LLC.