First Container Terminal in St. Petersburg, part of Global Ports, has extended its terminal railway by 20% from 2,661 to 3,179 meters, Global Ports said in a statement.
The total operable railway length at the terminal now makes 2,865 meters, which allows of handling 71 railcar on a single branch. Previously, the terminal railway could accommodate no more than a 57 railcar train.
The four railway lines available at FCT have a capacity of 273,000 TEU per annum after the modernization.
Photo: Global Ports