Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC)

Global Ports expands VSC’s fleet with three new straddle carriers

Global Ports, one of the major operators of container terminals in Russia and a part of the Delo Group, has acquired three new straddle carriers for its Far Eastern terminal, Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC), located in Primorsky Krai.

This move is a part of Global Ports’ initiative to modernise its facilities and enhance the throughput capacity of the Vostochny port.

Manufactured by ZPMC, a leading global manufacturer of port equipment, these straddle carriers have a load capacity of 40...

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Global Ports invests in new container handling equipment

Global Ports will equip its Far Eastern terminal Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) with two new ship-to-shore cranes.

On 12 September, Global Ports signed a memorandum of intent with Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Company (ZPMC) to buy portside container handling equipment.

The cranes, which are expected to arrive by the end of 2024, will enhance the Far Eastern terminal’s equipment fleet and improve berth throughput capacity by 18% to 1.1 million TEU per year.

The new STS cranes will be able...

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Global Ports enhances VSC container handling equipment with new reachstackers

Russian port and terminal operator Global Ports has commissioned two new heavy-duty reachstackers at its Far East terminal, Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC), located in the port of Vostochny in Primorsky Krai.

Reachstackers from Chinese port equipment manufacturer ZPMC have a lifting capacity of 45 tons and are highly maneuverable. Additionally, they are designed for loading, unloading and storing containers in the areas of yard and railway fronts and are expected to help increase the speed...

https://container-news.com/global-ports-enhances-vsc-container-handling-equipment-with-new-reachstackers/

Global Ports brings two Liebherr mobile cranes into operation at VSC terminal

Global Ports Group, a leading operator of container terminals in the Russian market, has installed two Liebherr LHM550 mobile harbour cranes at its Far Eastern terminal Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC), which is located in the deep-water port of Vostochniy in Primorskiy krai, Russia.

The new heavy-duty equipment supports the operation of VCS’s five STS cranes, increasing vessel handling speed and efficiency and enabling a 200,000 TEU increase in berth yearly capacity in the future.

The...

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Global Ports expands VSC equipment fleet

Global Ports Group’s Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) has received ten Kalmar terminal tractors and ten Seacom semitrailers.

The equipment was moved from the Group’s North West terminal to enhance operational capacities of VSC, which is located in deep-water Port of Vostochny, Primorsky Krai, Russia, amid container market surge in the Far Eastern Sea basin. The vehicles are used to handle containerised cargo at berths, yards, and railway front.

The equipment was delivered to the Russian box...

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VSC expands service network to South Korea, Vietnam, and China

Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC), part of the Global Ports Group, located in the port of Vostochny in Primorsky Krai, Russia, has announced the launch of a new regular container service operated by SITC shipping line.

SITC launched the service from VSC to South Korea, China, and Vietnam at the end of July 2022. The first vessel handled at the VSC terminal was SITC Inchon with a capacity of 1,032 TEU.

Ports of rotation include Busan in South Korea, Tianjin Xingang, Qingdao, Lianyungang,...

https://container-news.com/vsc-expands-service-network-to-south-korea-vietnam-and-china/

Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company opens new vehicle entry gate facility

Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC), part of Global Ports Group, located at the port of Vostochny in Russia, commissioned a new vehicle entrance gate facility (VGF), linking the terminal to Artem – Nakhodka – port of Vostochny road.

Through the new facility, together with the adjacent road infrastructure, the terminal will be able to handle up to 900 trucks per day, amounting to approximately 340,000 TEU per year.

“The expansion of vehicle capacity is a consistent step in the development of...

https://container-news.com/vostochnaya-stevedoring-company-opens-new-vehicle-entry-gate-facility/

New direct services link Russian and Chinese ports

SWIFT LINE has launched new services that connect Global Ports Group’s Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) located in the deep-water port of Vostochny in Primorsky Krai, Russia with the Chinese ports of Tianjin and Taicang.

SWIFT LINE calls VSC two to three times a month with the SOL HONGKONG cargo ship, which can carry more than 650 TEU, including 30 reefer containers, as well as hazardous cargoes.

Delivery time between VSC and Tianjin and Taicang ports is four to five days.

“New routes offered...

https://container-news.com/new-direct-services-link-russian-and-chinese-ports/

New handling equipment at Port Vostochny

Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) has put into operation two new reach stackers, which the terminal purchased as part of the operating facilities upgrade programme.

The new reach stackers that will operate at Port Vostochny in Russia have a lifting capacity of 45 tonnes and will be used to handle containers on railway platforms, as well as in yard operations. The technical specifications of the vehicles make it possible to stack containers up to five tiers high, according to a statement.

The...

https://container-news.com/new-handling-equipment-at-port-vostochny/

Global Ports’ VSC increases container inspection capacity

Global Ports Group has upgraded the inspection facilities at its container terminal Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC), located in the Russian port of Vostochny, increasing the terminal’s capacity for containerised cargo inspection by 33%.

The launch of additional capacity is projected to allow the Global Ports-operated terminal to increase the productivity of inspection operations and create good working conditions for representatives of the customs service and VSC customers.

In February, a...

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