The cargo turnover of EVRAZ is up by 24% to 4.4 mln. tons in H1, 2014
The cargo turnover of “EVARZ Nakhodka Trade Sea Port” increased by 50% in June 2014 year on year, from 516 to 776 thousand tons of cargo of various assortment. It is said in a statement of the company. The total volume of transshipment increased by 24% in H1 year-on-year and made up 4.4 million tons.
There has been shipped 2.5 million tons of coal in January-June 2014 against 1.6 million tons last year at coal docks. Metal shipment made up 1.8 million tons (1.7 mln. tons in 2013).
The significant growth of cargo turnover is due to the reorganization and expansion of the storage space, the laying of new intra-port railroads and crane ways. The cargo classification gradually changes, focusing on the products of metallurgical and coal producing enterprises of EVRAZ.