Bronka’s automobile terminal (St. Petersburg) to have 5,000 parking slots
Automobile terminal of the Marine Multipurpose Complex Bronka (MMPK Bronka, Big Port St. Petersburg) will have 5,000 parking slots, IAA PortNews journalist cites Aleksey Shukletsov, Executive Director of the project investor Fenix LLC, as saying at the conference “Development prospects of Big Port St. Petersburg”. Aleksey Shukletsov also noted Bronka’s advantageous location, 5 km from St. Petersburg’s suburb Lomonosov. According to the investor’s representative, it will let attract about 2,000 local citizens to work at the terminal.
Speaking about the launch of the complex, he said it was scheduled for September 2015.
The Marine Multipurpose Complex Bronka (MMPK Bronka) is being built on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, in the place where the dam and the ring road border the territory of Lomonosov. The Bronka Complex will comprise three specialized facilities: a container terminal encompassing 107 hectares, Ro-Ro terminal of 57 ha and logistics center of 42 ha. Container terminal will feature the 1.176 m-long waterfront (including 5 berths). The waterfront of rolling cargo terminal will be 630 meters (3 berths). The Bronka Phase 1 capacity is projected to be 1.45 million TEUs and 260,000 units of Ro-Ro cargoes. The facility’s container throughput is planned to be increased to 1.9 million TEUs. The Bronka Multipurpose Complex will be able to handle Panamax containerships and the ferries of Finnstar class.
Private investors are expected to inject nearly RUB 43.7 billion in the project with the Russian Government investment at some RUB 15.2 billion.
Implementation of the Bronka project will bring 2,300 work places at sea terminals alone. Upon completion of the outer harbor facilities annual direct tax payments to the budget of St. Petersburg will be at RUB 1.7 billion (plus indirect tax due to a multiplier effect – RUB 5.1 bn), the federal budget will get RUB 2.0 billion a year (RUB 5.9bn).
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