Phoenix Ltd. a major investor of the multipurpose outer harbor Bronka project (MMPK Bronka, St. Petersburg) has awarded Macalloy-McCalls Special Products Ltd. a contract for the supply of 228 tie bars for building Berths No 7-8, the company press release said.
The contract is valued at £646,000, delivery period - February 2013.
The tie bars will be delivered to Bronka site through the port of St. Petersburg.
Macalloy, with 80-year experience, is a largest manufacturer of a range of architectural tie bars. The company’s products are applied in the construction industry, for building piers at seaports.
The construction of Berths No 7-8 are scheduled for completion in June 2013.
The outer harbor Bronka is being built on the southern coast of the Finland Gulf, in the area of junction of the dam with the ring road to the city of Lomonosov. The Marine Multipurpose Complex Bronka (MMPK Bronka) will comprise three specialized facilities: a container terminal encompassing 107 hectares, Ro-Ro terminal of 57 ha and logistics center of 42 ha. Container terminal will feature the 1.175 m-long waterfront (including 5 berths). The waterfront of rolling cargo terminal will be 630 meters (3 berths).
Bronka port’s first phase capacity is projected to be 1.45 million TEUs and 260,000 units of Ro-Ro cargoes. The facility’s container throughput is planned to be increased to 1.9 million TEUs. The Bronka Multipurpose Complex will be able to handle Panamax containerships and the ferries of Finnstar class. The first ship call is expected in 2014.
Private investors are expected to inject nearly RUB 43.7 billion in the project with the Russian Government investment at some RUB 15.2 billion.
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