OREANDA-NEWS. January 20, 2010. By the order of the Government of the Russian Federation dated 31.12.2009 № 1185 according to the Federal Law “About Special Economic Zones of the Russian Federation” special economic port zone was created in Sovetsko-Gavansky municipal district of Khabarovsk Territory. The area of the special economic port zone includes part of the seaport of Sovetskaya Gavan territory and is below 2.9 square km, with possible extending to 4.5 square km in future, reported the press-centre of Rosmorport.

It is supposed to create special economic port zone in Sovetsko-Gavansky municipal district of Khabarovsk Territory on the ground areas defined by the agreement on creation of a special economic port zone between Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation on behalf of the Government of the Russian Federation, the Government of Khabarovsk Territory and Administration of Sovetsko-Gavansky municipal district of Khabarovsk Territory. In the agreement on creation of special economic port zone volumes, terms and sources of financing of actions for its creation, financial and economic indicators of zone functioning efficiency will be defined.

Budgetary assignments for financial maintenance of the federal budget expenses connected with creation of special economic port zone in Sovetsko-Gavansky municipal district of Khabarovsk Territory will make no more than 3.15 billion rubles.