Sakhalinugol to plan to increase coal shipment from the Shakhtersky sea port more than 10 times

In the coming years, the management company of Sakhalinugol is going to increase the level coal shipment in Shakhtersky sea port (eastern coast of Sakhalin), which was transferred to the company by Rosmorport in a long-term lease in 2011, 10-16 times.

“The project institute MortransNIIproekt (Moscow) counts two possible variants of the further development of the port on our orders. The first one is the increase of freight turnover to 5 million tons per year with road loading and using special barges-unloaders. The second one is the increase of annual freight turnover to 10 million tons with the construction of a mooring complex in the lake Protochnoye,” – the Sakhalinugol’s General Director, Sergei Belyi reported to the Governor of the region, Alexander Khoroshavin during the visit of the port in the Ulglegorsky district on Wednesday.