Industry Transportation Operating income Website nwsc.spb.ru Founded 1923 | Revenue US$ 126.2 mln (2011) Number of employees 2,200 (2011) Headquarters Russia | |
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Type Open Joint Stock Company Stock price SZPR (MCX) RUB 294.00 -4.00 (-1.34%)17 Mar, 6:45 PM GMT+3 - Disclaimer Parent organization Volgo-Balt Transport Holding Limited Subsidiaries Joint Stock Company Shipyard Yantar | ||
The North-Western Shipping Company (Russian: Северо-Западное пароходство, Severo-Zapadnoye parokhodstvo) is a Russian ship-owning company within UCL Holding and is ultimately controlled by Vladimir Lisin's Fletcher Group Holdings Ltd. Founded in 1923 as the North-Western River Shipping Company, the company now owns a fleet of 107 vessels, totaling 400,000 DWT (Dead Weight Tons).
Business Description
The North-Western Shipping Company serves an important role of delivering dry, general, and oversize cargoes from Europe and elsewhere to the Russian hinterland cost-effectively.
The North-Western Shipping Company's fleet of vessels includes dry cargo ships, bulk carriers between 1,500 and 7,000 DWT capable of navigating both rivers and seas.
References
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