From the beginning of the year, EVRAZ Nakhodka Commercial Sea Port (EVRAZ NCSP) handled 7 mln t of export cargo, press center of the company says.
According to Vyacheslav Sarayev, Managing Director of EVRAZ NCSP, “Stable growth of cargo turnover seen over the recent years has been driven primarily by coal transshipment increase”.
In January-September 2015, coal transshipment via the berths of EVRAZ NCSP totaled 4.4 mln t, transshipment of rolled metal exceeded 2.3 mln t (against 4.0 and 2.7 mln t handled in 9M’14).
EVRAZ Nakhodka Commercial Sea Port is a major stevedore company operating at the largest Russia’s Far Eastern Port of Nakhodka, located in the eastern Gulf of Peter the Great, in Nakhodka Bay. The port is linked to the Eurasian continent through the Trans-Siberian Railway, serving the Asia-Europe-Asia trade flows. The port is able to handle up to 450 rail cars a day. Warehousing facilities area is 300,000 m2.
JSC EVRAZ NCSP operates on 15 cargo berths and one facility for handling the port’s workboats, of total length of 3.5 km, which can accommodate ships with length of 230m, breadth of 32m and draft of 11 m. Currently, at least 15 ships are able to dock at the port’s berths simultaneously and the port is able to handle more than 1,500 large vessels a year.