Far East Shipping Company is finalizing cargo supply under national program of cargo delivery to thenorthern regions, Veronika Kazakova, FESCO’s press secretary reports according to PrimaMedia. The company’s tramp fleet vessels has already delivered about 900 thou tons of coastal trade cargo to the Northern ports of Russia’s Far East region. The Captain Lyubchenko, the Boatswain Moshkov and the Abakan vessels have delivered about 600 thou tons of general cargo and coal to the ports of Koryak Autonomous Area and Eastern Chukotka both from the Far East southern ports and from the ports of Anadyr and Beringovsky. Cargo delivery to the eastern sector of Arctic – traditional territory of FESCO’s vessels operation – is going on. The Vasily Golovnin carrier-icebreaker is currently sailing from Vanino port to Pevek port with 3 thou tons of general cargo onboard. On October 21 the Amderma motor ship is to leave Vanino port to deliver general cargo to the port of Pevek. The Admiral Makarov icebreaker is currently working at the port of Pevek.
FESCO delivers 900 thou tons of coastal trade cargo
FESCO’s vessels carry out cargo delivery to Arctic not only from Russian ports but also from the ports of USA, Western Europe and China. Besides general cargo they deliver equipment and machinery for the region’s industrial purposes. Vladivostok-Anadyr – FESCO’s regular container line has been operating for almost 4 years already. The line’s vessels are to transport over 2 thou containers within the navigation period, which is much more as compared with the previous year. It is the result of considerable growth in demand for transportation.