Kuban River Shipping Company completes transportation of 300-tonne vacuum tower for Afipsky Refinery (photo)
Kuban River Shipping Company OJSC (part of Azov-Don Shipping Company) has completed shipping the of 300-tonne vacuum tower (length about 40 meters, diameter about 10 meters). The tower destined for Afipsky Refinery was transported by the Kuban river from Dzerzhinsk (Nizhni Novgorod region) to a temporary berth from where the cargo is delivered to the refinery by road transport. According to ADSC press center, this was the largest cargo ever carried by the Kuban river.
Kuban River Shipping Company OJSC is the only company of inland water transport in the Krasnodar Territory. Every year, the company’s fleet carries up to 1 mln t of cargo and over 20,000 passengers.