By Rosmorrechflot regulation dated 27.02.2014 No. AD-99-r information on Ust-Luga Seaport in the Register of Seaports of the Russian Federation was amended.

The amendments precise the technical characteristics of Ust-Luga Seaport and include information on the new marine terminal for transshipment and fractionation of stable gas condensate and products in Ust-Luga Seaport and information on the operator of the terminal.

In accordance with the amendments the seaport territory increased by almost 51 hectares, the water area – by 0.03 square kilometres and the berth wall of Ust-Luga Seaport – by 544 metres.

The new marine terminal in Ust-Luga Seaport started its operation successfully due to the massive dredging, which had been conducted by the North-West Basin Branch in the seaport water area. The seabed level was degraded up to -15.6 and -17.1 metres. These levels allow vessels with deadweight up to 70 tons and draught up to 15 metres approach the berths of the new marine terminal.
 
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The North-West Basin Branch uses 14 land plots in Ust-Luga Seaport with the total size of almost 46 hectares, which makes 3.9 % of the total area of the seaport. The branch uses 8.7 square kilometres of surface water facilities, which makes almost 12.8 % of the total area size of the seaport.

The North-West Basin Branch uses 4 berths in Ust-Luga Seaport with the total berth wall length of more than 0.8 kilometres, which makes more than 16% of the total wall length of all berths in the seaport