FESCO posted a 22-percent gain in container volumes for Q1,10, to 76.671 TEUs, vs 62 422 TEUs year-over-year, the Company statement said. Besides, FESCO’s intermodal traffics jumped 126%, to 6.728 TEUs, against 2.976 TEUs in the first quarter of 2009.
The volume of freight forwarding services amounted to 14.535 TEUs, a 26% increase over Q1,09 (11.504 TEUs). Reefer containers counts rose by 12% to 9.843 TEUs.
FESCO’s rail traffics volumes reached 7.6 billion ton/km, a 48% spike from Q1,09. Container volumes by railroad jumped 130%, to 42.378 TEUs.
In Jan.-Mar., 2010 FCT & NUTEP, NCC’s container terminals handled 295.125 TEUs, up 31% from Q1,09.
VCT Terminal has seen 62,215 TEUs, a 48% year-over-year. CPV posted a 63-percent surge in bulk cargoes, at 1.8 million tons vs 1.1 million tons in Q1, 2009.
"A key element of the Company's strategy is to maximize the use of financial and industrial assets. We have managed to overcome successfully the difficult 2009 year, maintain, and in some cases, significantly enhancing the market position thanks to a balanced financial strategy, as well as the active work to improve the internal efficiency of production processes of the Group. This allows us to experience the positive effects of the economic recovery and as a result, see cargo volumes growth,” Stanislav Vartanian, the Vice President of FESCO’s Corporate Communications was quoted as saying.
Transport group FESCO, formed on the basis of the Far Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO), is a largest Russian container operator. The Group has its own vessels fleet of over 1 million DWT. The Compnay’s own container fleet is over 50,000 TEUs. The total capacity of the FESCO's ports handling facilities exceeds 1.6 million TEUs.
To see a complete coverage of Vladivostok grain terminals throughput, go to www.portnews.ru “Relevant Topic”, April 21
The volume of freight forwarding services amounted to 14.535 TEUs, a 26% increase over Q1,09 (11.504 TEUs). Reefer containers counts rose by 12% to 9.843 TEUs.
FESCO’s rail traffics volumes reached 7.6 billion ton/km, a 48% spike from Q1,09. Container volumes by railroad jumped 130%, to 42.378 TEUs.
In Jan.-Mar., 2010 FCT & NUTEP, NCC’s container terminals handled 295.125 TEUs, up 31% from Q1,09.
VCT Terminal has seen 62,215 TEUs, a 48% year-over-year. CPV posted a 63-percent surge in bulk cargoes, at 1.8 million tons vs 1.1 million tons in Q1, 2009.
"A key element of the Company's strategy is to maximize the use of financial and industrial assets. We have managed to overcome successfully the difficult 2009 year, maintain, and in some cases, significantly enhancing the market position thanks to a balanced financial strategy, as well as the active work to improve the internal efficiency of production processes of the Group. This allows us to experience the positive effects of the economic recovery and as a result, see cargo volumes growth,” Stanislav Vartanian, the Vice President of FESCO’s Corporate Communications was quoted as saying.
Transport group FESCO, formed on the basis of the Far Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO), is a largest Russian container operator. The Group has its own vessels fleet of over 1 million DWT. The Compnay’s own container fleet is over 50,000 TEUs. The total capacity of the FESCO's ports handling facilities exceeds 1.6 million TEUs.
To see a complete coverage of Vladivostok grain terminals throughput, go to www.portnews.ru “Relevant Topic”, April 21