Freight volume handled by Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group (NCSP) in the first quarter of 2011 shrank by 4.1% compared with the same period last year, to 37,245,200 tons, the Group’s press service said. The first-quarter figures include the volumes handled by Primorsky Trade Port Ltd., acquired by the Group in January 2011.
NCSP Group’s container volume in the reporting period soared 77.6% to 153,000 TEUs. The growth trend was driven by JSC Novolesexport box throughput (115.8%), the terminal of Baltic Stevedoring Company (105.4%) and NCSP (13.5%).
The Group handled in Jan-Mar. 2011 31,894,000 tons of liquid bulk (-0.2%), including some 27 million tons of crude oil (-3.3% yoy), 4,737,000 tons of petroleum products (+25.1%) and 75,400 tons of liquid fertilizer (-37.8%) .
NCSP posted a 42.9-percent drop in the segment of bulk cargoes (-2,154m tons), due to Russian grain exports ban. The bulk cargo volume decline was partially offset by increased volumes of mineral fertilizer, iron ore and raw sugar.
General cargo throughput in Jan-Mar., 2011 totaled 2,275,000 tons, down 21.6% from last year’s figures.
Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group is the largest Russian port operator. The NCSP Group incorporates the following stevedore companies: PJSC Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port, PJSC Novorossiysk Grain Terminal, OJSC Novorossiysk Ship Repair Yard, PJSC NCSP Fleet, OJSC Novoroslesexport, OJSC IPP, Baltic Stevedoring Company Ltd, and Primorsk Trade Port Ltd. Cargo throughput of NCSP Group in 2010 (excluding PTP’s operational results) was 81,6 million tons. Consolidated revenue of the company for the first 9 months of 2010 (to IFRS) amounted to $ 499,4 million, net income - $ 233 million.
NCSP Group’s container volume in the reporting period soared 77.6% to 153,000 TEUs. The growth trend was driven by JSC Novolesexport box throughput (115.8%), the terminal of Baltic Stevedoring Company (105.4%) and NCSP (13.5%).
The Group handled in Jan-Mar. 2011 31,894,000 tons of liquid bulk (-0.2%), including some 27 million tons of crude oil (-3.3% yoy), 4,737,000 tons of petroleum products (+25.1%) and 75,400 tons of liquid fertilizer (-37.8%) .
NCSP posted a 42.9-percent drop in the segment of bulk cargoes (-2,154m tons), due to Russian grain exports ban. The bulk cargo volume decline was partially offset by increased volumes of mineral fertilizer, iron ore and raw sugar.
General cargo throughput in Jan-Mar., 2011 totaled 2,275,000 tons, down 21.6% from last year’s figures.
Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group is the largest Russian port operator. The NCSP Group incorporates the following stevedore companies: PJSC Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port, PJSC Novorossiysk Grain Terminal, OJSC Novorossiysk Ship Repair Yard, PJSC NCSP Fleet, OJSC Novoroslesexport, OJSC IPP, Baltic Stevedoring Company Ltd, and Primorsk Trade Port Ltd. Cargo throughput of NCSP Group in 2010 (excluding PTP’s operational results) was 81,6 million tons. Consolidated revenue of the company for the first 9 months of 2010 (to IFRS) amounted to $ 499,4 million, net income - $ 233 million.