Yenisei River Shipping Company carried 4.16 mln t of cargo in the navigation season 2016, up 5% Y-o-Y (photo)
In the navigation season of 2016, Yenisei River Shipping Company carried 4.16 mln t of cargo, +5% Y-o-Y, says the company.
Transportation of cargo for Norilsk Nickel OJSC has traditionally accounted for more than a half of total turnover – 2.5 mln t.
Sand dredged at Cherva field 86 km up Dudinka on the Yenisei river makes the bulk of cargo transportation – 1.785 mln t.
463,000 t of coal transported along the Angara river.
The company’s tanker fleet carried some 245,000 t of oil products.
216,500 t of cargo transported along the Bolshaya Heta.
77,500 t of round timber towed to Dudinka.
The company says the navigation of 2016 was successful, efficient and was completed in good time.
Yenisei River Shipping Company was established as a state enterprise in 1931, incorporated in 1994. YRSC is the main carrier of cargo along the water routes of the Yenisei Basin. The company’s fleet numbers some 650 vessels with total capacity of about 680,000 t. The company has shipbuilding and ship repair assets and a number of other business units. Major customer and the controlling shareholder of the company is Norilsk Nickel OJSC.