Container ship FESCO Novic put on the line has a capacity of 707 TEU
In expectation of the seasonal increase of the cargo flow, FESCO Transportation Group has performed the rotation of ships on it regular coastal line between Vladivostok and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky – FESCO Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Line (FPKL), having increased it total capacity by 16%, to 1,411 TEU, according to FESCO’s press release.
Multipurpose dry cargo carrier FESCO Nevelsk of 511 TEU in capacity has been replaced with container ship FESCO Novic of 707 TEU in capacity. The other ship operating on FPKL is FESCO Anastasia with a capacity of 704 TEU.
With FESCO Novic put on the line, shipment of containers from Commercial Port of Vladivostok (CPV, an asset of FESCO) will be facilitated. Vessels servicing FESCO Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Line leave CPV every week. The voyage takes about five days.
FPKL is a part of the FESCO’s intermodal route to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Containers are shipped by railway from Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkuts, Kazan, Samara, Rostov-on-Don and other cities of Russia.
Besides, FESCO’s deliveries to the capital of Kamchatka include import cargo from China, Japan, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia.
FESCO Transportation Group is one of the leading public transportation and logistics companies in Russia with operations in ports, rail, integrated logistics and shipping business. Diversified but integrated asset portfolio enables FESCO to provide door-to-door logistics solutions and control almost all steps of the intermodal transportation value chain. FESCO controls the Commercial Port of Vladivostok, rail operators Transgarant and Dalreftrans, operator of container platforms Russkaya Troyka, dry terminal facilities in Novosibirsk, Khabarovsk, Vladivostok and Tomsk. FESCO operates over 150,000 containers and about 10,000 container platforms. FESCO’s fleet exceeds 30 vessels deployed primarily on its own sea service lines.