MIU Approving Public Stevedore Yuzhny Development Plans

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Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine (MIU) has adopted both strategic and investment plans of development for the state enterprise (SE) Sea Trade Port (STP) Yuzhny for 2018-2022.
As reported by the public stevedore’s Press Office, Strategic Development Plan of SE STP Yuzhny for the period till 2022 and Investment Plan of SE STP Yuzhny for 2018-2022 have been approved by the ministry’s act No. 466 by 11 October 2018.
“The SE STP Yuzhny Strategic Development Plan for a medium period of 2018-2022 was elaborated with the purpose of conducting agreed investment policies, compliance with the implementation of programme, strategic and financial documents as approved by acts of MIU and Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine”, indicated the Press Office.
The strategy plan realisation is going to secure growth of cargo handling, increase of competition advantages in bulk cargo transhipment, necessary differentiation of services in the conditions of competition struggle for cargo flows, retention of security and labour safety conditions on the proper level.
According to the release, the public stevedore’s activities strategic direction is intensive development at the areas being permanently employed by the enterprise, in particular building new production capacities on account of both the own funds and outer investments.
The strategic direction of development is realised by way of the two key goals achievement: enlargement of the cargo turnover up o 20M t in 2025, and provision of stable competitive advantage in the large tonnage vessels handling.
The throughput boost is planned to be won by construction of a universal surface storage complex, dedicated bulk cargo transhipment complex, railcars loading station, dedicated complex for acceptance and storage of general and project cargoes at Berth 38, universal transhipment complex at Berth 5b, reconstruction and modernisation of the coal-ore complex.
The stable competitive advantage in large vessels handling is anticipated to be secured by changing the obsolete handling equipment and enhancing the inner logistics (development of tracks yard).
“The SE STP Yuzhny Investment Plan for 2018-2022 was formed basing on SE STP Yuzhny Strategic Development Plan for a medium period of 2018-2022 as well as analysis of the production sites’ and main assets’ technical conditions””, noted the PO.
A number of investing projects are envisaged by Investment Plan, to mention some – universal floor storage yards complex construction, building an open storage No.2, building a back-up power station, construction of the specialised transhipment complex for export-import bulk cargoes, development of rail tracks, purchase of handling machinery, modernisation of the coal-ore complex, construction of railcars loading station, erection of a dedicated complex to acquire and store general and project cargoes at Berth 38, and building a universal transhipment complex at Berth 5b.
In September 2018 MIU approved the pre-feasibility study of the concession project for the SE Yuzhny dry cargo terminal. The pre-FS development started in April 2018, the project anticipates a new terminal construction to handle bulk cargoes such as coal and iron ore.
SE STP Yuzhny operates Berths 5-9 and 38 of the port Yuzhny, embracing some 2,700 employees, and having reduced its throughput by 5.7% in 2017 down to 11.6M t.

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