Throughput of EVRAZ NCSP up 15.7% to some 4.4 mln t in Jan-May'16
In January-May 2015, EVRAZ Nakhodka Commercial Sea Port (EVRAZ NCSP) handled about 4.4 mln t of cargo (+15.7%, year-on-year), the company's statistics says.
In May, the company loaded 930,000 t of cargo, up about 1.4 times, year-on-year. According to Vycheslav Sarayev, Managing Director of EVRAZ NCSP, the highest contribution to the success was made by the port’s coal terminal which exceeded 0.5 mln t of cargo, for the first time in a year and a half. Multi-purpose cargo terminal of EVRAZ NCSP handled over 418,000 t.
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.