FESCO ships first batch of containers from Saint-Petersburg to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky by NSR
Transportation by the Northern Sea Route lets diversify export logistic flows
FESCO Transportation Group shipped the first batch of containers on Saint-Petersburg – Vostochny Port – Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky service via the Northern Sea Route. 89 forty-foot containers including those loaded with export products of petrochemical and forestry companies were shipped by nuclear-powered container carrier Sevmorput which left the port of Saint-Petersburg on 9 October 2022. The voyage to Vostochny Port is to take 21 days with 4 more days to get to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, says the group.
Port of containers will be transshipped in Vostochny Port for further transportation to the South-East Asia. Transportation by the Northern Sea Route lets diversify export logistic flows, reads the statement.
FESCO Transportation Group is one of the leading public transportation and logistics companies in Russia with operations in ports, rail, integrated logistics and shipping business. Diversified but integrated asset portfolio enables FESCO to provide door-to-door logistics solutions and control almost all steps of the intermodal transportation value chain. FESCO controls the Commercial Port of Vladivostok, rail operators Transgarant and Dalreftrans, operator of container platforms Russkaya Troyka, dry terminal facilities in Novosibirsk, Khabarovsk and Tomsk. FESCO operates over 100,000 containers and about 10,000 container platforms. FESCO’s fleet numbers 22 vessels deployed primarily on its own sea service lines.
