OREANDA-NEWS. October 18, 2007. Commercial Port of Vladivostok (VMTP OJSC) plans to put into operation its new specialized container complex with a capacity of 100,000 TEU by the middle of 2008. The new complex is to be operated by Vladivostok Container Service LLC. When the complex is put into operation total capacity of VMTP container complexes will make 260,000 TEU per year.

The measures targeted at increase of the terminal’s capacity will make it possible to raise intensity of vessels handling. By the end of 2007 it is planned to complete work on reinforcement of pier apron and laying crane tracks for further installation of specialized equipment. The next phase is to reinforce rear grounds intended for two loading cranes.