Russia: Russian Port of Vladivostok Snapshot
The commercial port of Vladivostok (CPV) is a part of FESCO Transportation Group. It is located on the northwest part of the Golden Horn Bay (ice free) which ensures year-round navigation. CPV is a leader in terms of volume of containers handled in the Russian Far East. By the end of 2013, CPV transshipped 476,800 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) and handled more than 30 percent of the containers market in the seaports of the Russian Far Eastern basin. Large investments in infrastructure such as the development of new transport corridors and the launching of new direct container trains are described in the Port Development Strategy for 2015.
