The project on creation of a new port in the Kaliningrad region will be efficient only if it functions as a hub handling ocean going container carriers, the project developers believe. According to the Directorate of the State Customer for Marine Transport Development Programmes FSE, optimal capacity of the new port’s container terminal should be 12 mln TEUs per year with total cargo turnover of 131.5 million tonnes. However, market players are not sure about economic efficiency of the project