OREANDA-NEWS. February 4, 2008. Vostochny Port OJSC increased its throughput by 11%, year-on-year, to 1.284.4 million tonnes, the company’s press center reports. In the reported period Universal Handling Terminals (PPK-1) handled 138,100 tonnes of cargo (+288%). Specialized Coal Complex (PPK-3) – 1.146.3 million tonnes of coal (+3%).

Vostochny Port Joint Stock Company - is the largest stevedore company in the Far East of Russia. Its main specialization is coal handling using conveyer equipment.

Company consists of Specialized Coal Complex and Universal Handling Terminals (PPK-1). It specializes in handling of general and such bulk cargoes as clinker, coal, coke, iron ore concentrate, timber and others. PPK-1 can work with metal, cellulose, argil and also with chemical, long-length and heavily-loaded cargoes.