OREANDA-NEWS. July 13, 2011. For 6 months of 2011 the cargo turnover of Ust-Luga Port has amounted to 8,927,881.820 tons thus exceeding the volumes for the same period a year ago by 55.8%. Therewith, this June’s cargo turnover compared to June 2010 has increased by 45% and amounted to 2,078,740.762 tons.

In 2010, the cargo turnover of Ust-Luga Port amounted to 11.8 mln. tons. In 2018, the port is expected to reach its full capacity and transship 180 mln. tons of various cargoes annually.

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The construction of Ust-Luga Merchant Sea Рort is being performed within the framework of the Federal Target Program "Development of the Transport System of Russia" on the state-private partnership basis. "Ust-Luga Company" JSC is the coordinator of the merchant seaport construction.