OREANDA-NEWS. September 2, 2009. The group of companies “Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg” transferred 20 mln rubles for the social projects in the first half of 2009.

The group of companies transferred over 5.7 mln. rubles into target funds for the social support of the employees of the company.

The group of companies transferred 1.5 mln. rubles in order to organize summer vacation for children of port workers in recreation camp “Mayak”.

Existing collective bargaining agreements envisage different benefits, compensations and welfare assistance for the employees.

The group of companies transferred 7.6 mln rubles as welfare assistance for the employees, including single mothers and families with many kids. Port works closely with the Veteran Board and the former workers of the port receive welfare assistance quarterly. In January-June of 2009 3 mln rubles were transferred for these purposes.

The group of companies transferred 2.3 mln rubles for holiday bonuses.

More than 20 years “Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg” supports orphanage Nr. 10 located in the Kirovskiy district. In the first quarter of 2009 the group of companies transferred over 640 thousand rubles for the renovation of the living premises, purchase of furniture and presents for the children. 

In July of 2009 г. the group of companies “Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg” was the partner of Saint-Petersburg part of International Regatta of Sailing Vessels "THE TALL SHIPS RACES 2009. Over 100 sailing vessels and over 2000 young sailors (including 300 sailors from Saint-Petersburg) participated in the regatta.