In February, PLP terminal’s container throughput increased twice as much from last year’s February, to 55,400 TEUs. Handling of Ro-Ro cargo, including imported vehicles, jumped by 4.2 times to 6,331 units. January box volume handled by PLP totaled 59,800 TEUs, Ro-Ro cargo – 3,920 units.
Petrolesport (PLP JSC), part of Global Ports Group, is a stevedoring company operating at the Big Port St. Petersburg. The company specializes in handling of broad range of goods: reefer containers, Ro-Ro cargo, timber and general cargo. PLP JSC is a leading private terminal operator in Russia’s North-West region.
Global Ports Investments Plc (GPI) is a group of companies of leading Russian operators of container terminals. GPI is included in the N-Trance Group, the largest private operator in the transport market of Russia, CIS and Baltic countries.
GPI terminals are located in the Baltic and the Far Eastern basin. GPI manages three Russian container terminals (Petrolesport, Moby Dick in St. Petersburg and the Eastern Stevedoring Company at the port of Vostochny) and two container terminals in Finland (Multi-Link Helsinki, Multi-Link Kotka). Currently, GPI is implementing a project of Yanino dry terminal near St. Petersburg.