One of the largest operators of the commercial seaport and a stevedoring company is Korsakov Marine Trade Port, Joint-Stock Company (KMTP, JSC). Acting on a long-term leasehold basis, KMTP, JSC manages the off-shore structures – the mooring berths of the Southern and Northern loading areas. Land plots, including buildings and facilities adjacent to the above mentioned off-shore structures, are owned by KMTP, JSC.
KMTP, JSC is licensed to handle hazardous cargo of classes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9 according to the IMDG Code classification.
In terms of territory KMTP, JSC is divided into three transportation facilities – the Southern area, the Northern area, and the Central boot basin with adjacent territories.
The Central boot basin is a harbor for medium range vessels and small crafts; it is used as a holding anchorage and for repairs, as well as for bunkering.
The Southern area (off-shore structures) with total area of 20,698 sq.m is located at the address: 10/2, Portovaya Street, Korsakov, Sakhalin Province.
The off-shore structure of the Southern terminal includes berths No.1, 2, 3, and 4 with total length of 521 line meters, connected to the shore with a motor road and railway bridge 239 meters long. The width of the berths is 36.6 m with allowable draft from 5.0 to 7.5 meters. The installation of fendering systems will allow the mooring of vessels with 7.9 m load draft.
A land plot with total area of 56,421 sq.m adjoins the off-shore structure. It is located at the address: 10/1 - 10/3, Portovaya Street, Korsakov, Sakhalin Province. The land plot houses administrative and auxiliary buildings and structures. The area of outdoor territories is about 39,000 sq.m, indoor storage facilities – 6,500 sq.m.
The Northern area (off-shore structures) with total area of 42,800 sq.m is located at the address: 19a, Severnaya Street, Korsakov, Sakhalin Province. The structure includes 8 berths capable of accepting vessels with the load draft from 4.5 m to 8.0 m.
All KMTP, JSC’s berths are multi-purpose and cross-functional; they are fitted with 16 overhead gantry cranes “Kondor” and “Albatros” with lifting capacity from 10 t to 60 t, and up to 60 t when working tandem.
Basic types of activity for KMTP, JSC include: handling operations with all types of cargoes; servicing of Russian and foreign vessels; servicing of passengers arriving/departing with a sea transport; forwarding services; cargo storage services for individuals and companies.
The handled cargoes include bulk, loose, chemical materials, package cargoes, cars, large-size and oil-and-gas equipment, tubulars, construction materials, metals – all in all over 30 types.
The optimal annual volume of handled cargo in the port is 2 million tons. The maximum handling capacity of the port is up to 5 million tons of various cargoes.