26 May 2010 – Construction work has been started in the territory of Ust-Luga merchant seaport under the construction project of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) transshipment complex.
The new export terminal will be the largest Russian LPG transshipment terminal. Its favorable geographic position will enable SIBUR to transport its products to previously inaccessible markets of North-West Europe.
The first stage will include construction of motorcar approach ways, water discharge facilities, and a railway dead-end track with platforms for reception and storage of cargoes during the construction period. Besides, a detailed design work is underway including the one concerning the refrigerator railcar fleet facilities.
The project is executed by SIBUR-Portenergo LLC, a subsidiary company of SIBUR. The general contractor is Engineering Corporation Transstroy CJSC. The design capacity of the new complex is up to 1.5 mln tpy of liquefied petroleum gases and 2.5 mln tpy of light oils.
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