SAINT PETERSBURG PORT/TERMINAL
The port St.-Petersburg is located on islands of Neva Delta, in Neva Bay in east part of gulf of Finland of Baltic sea and there is one in Russia built by Peter the Great right after he went on the "Grand Embassy". Big port St.-Petersburg includes moorings of sea trading, wood, fish and river ports, the oil terminal, shipbuilding, ship-repair and other factories, sea passenger station, river passenger port, and also moorings of Kronstadt, Lomonosov, Gorskaya, Bronka. From a deep-water part of the sea to them the branched out system of channels and waterways conducts.
This economy is served by railway stations of October railway. The port fleet serving the Big port Saint Petersburg, includes a considerable quantity of the auxiliary vessels belonging to the various organizations, including more than twenty tow boats of varying thickness, ice breakers, oil garbage disposal vessel, water carrying boats, bilge water collectors, fuel vessel ships, pilotage vessels, road boats, a fire vessel, various not self-propelled waterborne vehicles.
Saint-Petersburg is the largest industrial and transport center, the marine capital of Russia. The port of Saint-Petersburg is the European gateway of the country, the most important transport link between the East and the West.
Saint-Petersburg terminal offers transshipment, loading and storage of oil products. Saint-Petersburg terminal is situated in the southeastern part of the Gulf of Finland on an area of 37 ha. Saint-Petersburg terminal capacity is 10 million tons of oil products per year.
SAINT PETERSBURG PORT/TERMINAL DETAILS
Ugolnaya Gavan' roads: short-term staying of 1 ship with max LOA 260 meters and max draft 11 meters or 2 ships with max LOA 155 meters and draft 11 meters. Used mainly for river type dry cargo ships (not more than 6 ships).
Lesnoy Mole quay roads: short-term staying of 1 ship max LOA 260 meters and max draft 11 meters or 2 ships with max LOA 155 meters and max draft 11 meters.
Barochny basin roads: short-term staying of 1 ship with max LOA 120 meters and max draft 11 meters.
Ekateringofsky basin roads: short-term staying of 1 ship with max LOA 150 meters and max draft 6 meters.
Bolshaya Neva river roads: short-term staying of 1 ship with max LOA 170 meters and max draft 9.8 meters.
The pilot station is 8 nm westward from Kotlin island. On the Krasnogorsky roads: Anchorage no.4 (min depth 23.5 meters. Bottom is silt, sand) & Anchorage no.4/A. (min depth 14.4 meters. Bottom is silt, sand)
South-Westward of Pesochny Cape: Anchorage No. 5/A (for 4 ships with max LOA 300 meters and draft 11 meters or 8 ships with max LOA 180 meters and draft 10 meters. Min depth 17.2 meters. Bottom is silt, sand)