Primorsk Commercial Port LLC forms work group to launch EDP system
Primorsk Commercial Port LLC (sea terminal handling oil in Primorsk, Leningrad region) has formed a work group to launch EDP system (Early Departure Procedure), PortNews IAA learnt from Andrei Tereshchenko, first deputy Director General of Primorje Commercial Port LLC.
“This group is to launch a pilot project on EDP introduction,” he said.
EDP is a generally recognized electronic system has been successfully applied for a long time at many international export-import terminals. EDP introduction is recommended by an International Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL, 1965) ratified by Russia as early as in 1967. However, it is not in practice at Russian sea terminals.
Read more in Relevant topic dated August 26.
“This group is to launch a pilot project on EDP introduction,” he said.
EDP is a generally recognized electronic system has been successfully applied for a long time at many international export-import terminals. EDP introduction is recommended by an International Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL, 1965) ratified by Russia as early as in 1967. However, it is not in practice at Russian sea terminals.
Read more in Relevant topic dated August 26.