The Black Sea Shipyard has opened a terminal for transshipment and short-term warehousing of various types of cargo, the press service of the company announced in a statement.
"The terminal has all the necessary technological equipment and modes of transport, including rail, and infrastructure for 24-hour transshipment of such goods as scrap metal, timber, and grain," the press service said.
According to the statement, the terminal has processed about 10,000 tons of cargo (scrap metal and grain) since beginning operation.
"The advantage of the terminal is its location in the Yuzhny Bug river estuary and in the northern part of the Dnieper-Bug estuary, through which it connects to the Black Sea ship canal,” the press service said.
The Black Sea Shipyard is located in Nikolayev, and it is capable of building ships and vessels with displacements of up to 105,000 tons. The shipyard has two inclined building slips No. 0 and No. 1. The shipyard’s flow-positioning line specializes in serial production of vessels of up to 9,000 deadweight of tons. The production areas and the flow-positioning line for construction of vessels are located in in a single covered building with a length of about 400 meters.
