Rosterminalugol handles 5m tons of exported coal this year
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As of September 19th, Rosterminalugol (an operator at the port of Ust-Luga, Leningrad region, part of Kuzbassrazrezugol Holding) has transshipped 5 million tons of exported coal since January this year, the company’s press service said. The fifth-million shipment of coal was loaded to the MS CENTRANS LUCKY.
Rosterminalugol OJSC was established in 1996 for creation and further operation of the coal terminal at the Commercial Seaport of Ust-Luga. The terminal’s projected capacity is 8 million tons of coal a year. Rosterminalugol OJSC provides cargo handling operations, freight forwarding services, developing and maintaining facilities at specialized complex for transshipment of coal at the seaport in the Luga Bay of the Gulf of Finland. The stevedore company provides insurance services for goods and property, the transactions risks at the commercial port. The coal terminal has two 540-m-long, 14-m-deep berths that can accommodate vessels with length up to 240 meters and breadth up to 32,2 meters.
In 2009, the volume of coal exported via the terminal totaled 7,083,538 tons. The stevedore unloaded 99,242 rail cars, and handled 200 ships.
Rosterminalugol OJSC was established in 1996 for creation and further operation of the coal terminal at the Commercial Seaport of Ust-Luga. The terminal’s projected capacity is 8 million tons of coal a year. Rosterminalugol OJSC provides cargo handling operations, freight forwarding services, developing and maintaining facilities at specialized complex for transshipment of coal at the seaport in the Luga Bay of the Gulf of Finland. The stevedore company provides insurance services for goods and property, the transactions risks at the commercial port. The coal terminal has two 540-m-long, 14-m-deep berths that can accommodate vessels with length up to 240 meters and breadth up to 32,2 meters.
In 2009, the volume of coal exported via the terminal totaled 7,083,538 tons. The stevedore unloaded 99,242 rail cars, and handled 200 ships.