OREANDA-NEWS. September 12, 2012. Commercial Port of Vladivostok handled heavy components for the forging press with total weight – 200 tonnes.

Two plates 104 tonnes and 96 tonnes were loaded onboard the vessel to be further transported to South Korea. Heavy-lifts were handled at berth No. 4 by two Gottwald mobile cranes with lifting capacity of 63 tonnes each. Plates were delivered to Commercial Port of Vladivostok by trucks from Blagoveshchensk (the Amur Region).

State-of-the-art cargo handling equipment allows Commercial Port of Vladivostok to handle cargoes of up to 200 tonnes simultaneously without the use of floating cranes. Today such service is unique in the Russian Far East. The record weight of the cargo handled by Commercial Port of Vladivostok was 176 tonnes at a time.