
Since the beginning of the year, Vostochny Port has increased coal transshipment by 2,6% - EastRussia | Far East






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Vostochny Port JSC (the largest stevedoring company in the port of Vostochny), which specializes in coal transshipment, in January-November 2015 increased its transshipment by 2,6% compared to the same period of 2014

Overloading of coal increased to 20,831 million tons, said the press service of the stevedore.

In November, 1,867 million tons of coal were shipped, which is the absolute maximum of the company's freight turnover for this period of time.

“Such results became possible due to the new warehouse logistics scheme and the use of special equipment acquired as part of the modernization program,” the message states Anatoly Lazarev, managing director of Vostochny Port JSC.

As reported, following the results of 2014, "Eastern Port" increased the transshipment by 22,9% compared to the indicator of 2013 year - up to 21,84 million tons.

The annual throughput of JSC Vostochny Port is over 21 million tons. The structure of the company includes a coal complex with a system of conveyor equipment and a station for unloading cars with an annual capacity of 14,2 million tons and a universal production and transshipment complex with a capacity of more than 3 million tons per year.

The main cargo is coal, mined in the Kuzbass. At present, export coal accounts for 99,8% of the company's turnover. Among the recipients are Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan and other countries of the Asia-Pacific region.

To increase the capacity of the stevedore in 2012, the construction of the third stage of the coal loading complex began. Commissioning is scheduled for January 2017.

The sole owner of JSC "Eastern Port" is Cyprus Starlion Limited. According to market participants, control over stevedore is carried out by Kuzbassrazrezugol.