In 2009, the Primorsky Shipping Company acquired nine ships (including two bulk cargo ships) for the fleet of 21 vessels with a total deadweight at two million tons and an average age of just over two years. Since now the company targets another direction, the transportation of bulk cargo.
PRISCO’s next year plan, the authorities say, is to ensure stable operation of the tanker fleet, development of new directions for the company: bulk shipment, transportation of liquefied natural gas, the projects, together with the Norwegian RIEBER, of servicing oil platforms on the Sakhalin shelf.
Primorsk Shipping Corporation JSC (PRISCO) is a specialized tanker company, which provides seaborne transportation of bulk liquid cargoes around the world. The basis of the fleet - the ice-class vessels, including large, equipped to navigate in freezing seas. PRISCO provides commercial and technical management, agency services, professional training of maritime transport and oil and gas facilities.