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2015 June 4 13:19
Throughput of Vostochny Port OJSC up 5% to 9.06 mln t in Jan-May’15 (photo)
In January-May 2015, Vostochny Port OJSC handled 9,068,600 t of coal (+5%, year-on-year), the Company’s press center says.
The record high monthly throughput was registered in May at the Specialized Coal Terminal – 1,951,453 t (14.6%, year-on-year).
In May the port also reached the highest cargo handling result – loading of 2,153,491 t of coal onto vessels bound for APR countries (against 1,951,453 a year ago).
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.