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Commercial seaports



              Commercial seaports play a key role in development of the transportation and logistics networks in Leningrad region.
              Cargo turnover of the seaports of Leningrad region came to 139.6 million tonnes of various cargo over three quarters
              of 2019 which accounting for 22% of the total cargo turnover of all Russian seaports.

                          Cargo turnover
                 Port                                                Brief description
                                   2019
                           2018    (3 quarters)
                                           Currently Ust-Luga seaport runs 12 terminals which transship liquid and dry bulk,
                                           general and containerized cargo. The terminals provide services involving transshipment,
                                           additional handling, and storage of more than 20 categories of cargo.
                           98.7    77.5
                Ust-Luga  million    million    The commercial seaport with cargo turnover amounting to almost 100 million tonnes
                          tonnes  tonnes   plans to increase it up to 180 million tonnes per year. Ust-Luga Company together
                                           with an investor – Novotrans Group of Companies – is participating in implementation
                                           of a project on construction of a multipurpose terminal Lugaport with capacity
                                           amounting to 20-25 million tonnes of cargo annually.

                                           Primorsk is one of the largest oil loading ports in Russia in terms of the transshipment
                           53.4    46.9    volume. The port carries out large deliveries to the countries of Northern Europe and
                Primorsk  million    million    Scandinavia. The port provides services to tankers with deadweight of up to 150,000
                          tonnes  tonnes   tonnes. The capacity of the port of Primorsk in terms of oil shipment is 60 million tonnes
                                           per year, in terms of petroleum products shipment – 25 million tonnes.



                                           Vysotsk mainly specializes in handling Russian thermal coal for export. An oil terminal
                                           operated by RPK – Vysotsk Lukoil II is a complex for transshipment of petroleum products
                           18.7    14.3    with the capacity exceeding 12 million tonnes annually.
                Vysotsk   million    million
                          tonnes  tonnes   A specialized grain terminal (carrying capacity – 4 million tonnes per year) with
                                           a production complex for wheat processing (annual capacity – 180,000 tonnes) is being
                                           constructed in the territory of the seaport.



                                           The port has 13 berths, three of them handle dry cargo and other ten are cargo berths.
                            1.9    900     The cargo turnover of the port of Vyborg increased by 25% in 2018. The volume
                 Vyborg   million    thousand    of transshipment of bulk cargo increased by 29%, transshipment  of coal and coke
                          tonnes  tonnes
                                           increased by 75%, of mineral fertilizers – by 13%.



             Railway infrastructure



                    1 place                      Operational length of railways:

                    in terms of the length                                                  1,600 km electrified
                    of public railways in
                    Northwestern federal district


                    85%                                                 total length – 3,640 km

                     of cargo transportation             37                        126                 668
                     is carried out by railway
                     transport in the region             railway stations          stations            platforms

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