Vostochny Port OJSC has won the competition as the best stevedoring company in Russia. According to IAA PortNews journalist, the awarding ceremony was held at the expanded meeting of RosMorRechTransNadzor’s Board.
JSC Vostochny Port is the major stevedoring company of Russia specializing in coal transshipment. As of today, export coal (mainly coal mined in Kuzbass) accounts for 98.5% of the company’s turnover with 1.5% of the coastal trade coal and 0.01% of other cargoes. The company’s assets include a Specialized Coal Terminal with conveyer equipment system and railcar unloading station and a Universal Handling Terminal which specializes in clamshell coal handling. The Terminals’ annual capacities are 14.2 mln tonnes and 3 mln tonnes respectively.
In 2012, Vostochny Port commenced the construction of the Third phase of the Coal Terminal.
Managing Port Company LLC is the sole executive body of Vostochny Port OJSC.
In 2014, Vostochny Port OJSC handled 21.84 mln t of coal, a record high result in the Russian Federation.