EVRAZ Nakhodka Port cargo volumes reach 6 mln tons

Year-to-date freight volumes handled at the terminals of EVRAZ Nakhodka Commercial Sea Port (EVRAZ NCSP) has touched the volume of 6 million tons, as of Nov. 12, versus 6.2 mln mt of imports / exports handled for 12 months of 2011, the Company press release said.

Cargo throughput at EVRAZ NCSP for the ten-month period rose 11% to 5.8 mln mt.

EVRAZ Nakhodka Commercial Sea Port is a major stevedore company operating at the largest Russia’s Far Eastern Port of Nakhodka, located in the eastern Gulf of Peter the Great, in Nakhodka Bay. The port is linked to the Eurasian continent through the Trans-Siberian Railway, serving the Asia-Europe-Asia trade flows. The port is able to handle up to 450 rail cars a day. Warehousing facilities area is 300,000 m2. JSC EVRAZ NCSP operates on 15 cargo berths and one facility for handling the port’s workboats, of total length of 3.5 km, which can accommodate ships with length of 230m, breadth of 32m and draft of 11 m. Currently, at least 15 ships are able dock at the port’s berths simultaneously and the port is able to handle more than 1,500 large vessels a year.