Cargo traffic at Commercial Seaport of Vladivostok (JSC CPV) in January-June 2012 grew by 164.5% compared to the same period of 2011, to 3,587,900 tons, the stevedore company said.
The six-month volume of exports, imports and coastal trade totaled 1,814,400 tons, including dry bulk, liquid bulk and other general cargoes, excluding containers and imported vehicles.
The stevedore company handled 219,919 TEUs of containerized cargo, 35,036 units of imported cars and vehicles. During the reporting period, the CPV was handling on average 19,714 tons of different cargoes and 260 railcars a day.
Commercial Seaport of Vladivostok, member of FESCO Transport Group, owns and operates its assets at the port of Vladivostok, a premier Russian seaport in the Far East region. Port of Vladivostok encompasses 55 ha, over 14 km of waterfront featuring 17 berths with terminals for handling grain, containers, imported vehicles, as well as a passenger terminal. In 2011, CPV’s cargo throughput fell 7.8% year-over-year to 6.38 million tons.