RF Government Order dated 02.06.2015 No 532 “On Introduction of amendments into the federal special-purpose programme “Development of Russia’s Transport System (2010 - 2020)” introduces amendments into the Project on Construction of the Dry Bulk Cargo Area in the Port of Taman in order to build the approaches to the Kerch Strait crossing. The document has been published at the Official Internet Portal of Legal Information. The Order correlates the issues on construction of railway approaches to the Dry Bulk Cargo Area in the port of Taman and to the Kerch Strait crossing.
Total financing of the project is estimated at RUB 228,040,200,000 including. Federally owned facilities should not cost more than RUB 115.5 bln including RUB 76.04 bln of federal financing.
The Dry Bulk Cargo Area in the port of Taman will be built on the Taman Peninsula in Krasnodar region. The project is being implemented through the public-private partnership (PPP) scheme. The port will be integrated into the North-South international transport corridor. The port facilities construction will be funded through the Federal Target Program (FTP) "Development of Transport System of the Russian Federation for the period 2010-2015."
The new Taman dry bulk port project includes building terminals for handling coal, grain, iron ore, fertilizer, sulfur, containers and steel, as well as the construction of a shipping canal, piers for terminals and port service fleet, road and rail access and engineering infrastructure. By 2025 the dry bulk port is expected to reach its projected annual capacity at 94 million tonnes.
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