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2017 July 4   18:01

Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 12 cruise ships last week

From 26th of June to 02nd of July Passenger port of St. Petersburg has received 12 cruise ships which brought 27 220 passengers. The port says the total berth time of the ships is 21 ship-days, total amount of passenger operations – 85 854. 

Services provided to ships:
Fresh water bunkering – 2 813 m3
Garbage collection – 337 m3
Waste-waters reception – 1 391 m3

On June 29th ferry Princess Anastasia (MOBY SPL) called the Passenger Port of St. Petersburg for the first time during the 2017 cruise season. «PP SPb MF» PLC has been cooperating with the ferry line since 2010 – its foundation. For 7 years, ferries made more than 200 calls at the Port. During cruise season 2017 the ferry will make 2 calls at the Port. 

On June 29th representatives of «PP SPb MF» PLC took part in a press conference dedicated to the beginning of the Baltic Yacht Week 2017, which will be held in St. Petersburg from 3rd to 9th of July. Within the framework of the Baltic Yacht Week business program, on 6th of July, a round table "Yacht clubs of St. Petersburg in the realities of modern legislation" will be held at Passenger Port of St. Petersburg. 

On 1st of July representatives of «PP SPb MF» PLC took part in the ceremony of laying flowers at the Monument to Seamen and Founders of Russian Fleet at the Petrovskaya Embankment, which was held as a part of the Day of Sea and River Fleet Workers celebration.

Maximum number of vessels at the Passenger Port of St. Petersburg this week – 5 vessels on June 28th.