Cargo comes to Vyborg Port by see and river vessels, auto and railway transport.
Port specialization: handling different types of general, bulk (fertilizers, coal, ore, iron, metal scrap), food and chemical bulk cargoes.
During Summer navigation Port accepts passenger vessels.
Common characteristics and Transport connection
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Universal small port with capacity 3m tonnes of cargo
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Located in the North-East part of Finnish Gulf
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North harbour of the port is connected with Lake Saimaa by Saimaa channel, located on the Finnish territory
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Nearest Russian port to Finland
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113km from St Petersburg
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Personnel - 380
Cargo comes to Vyborg Port by sea and river vessels, auto and railway transport.
Sea distances
Vyborg – Saint-Petersburg 163 km
Vyborg – Helsinki 285 km
Vyborg – Goteborg 1,400 km
Vyborg – Hamburg 1,582 km
Vyborg – Tallinn 272 km
Land distances
Vyborg – Saint-Petersburg 134 km
Vyborg – Moscow 880 km
Vyborg – Helsinki 270 km
Saint-Petersburg – Moscow 650 km
Specialization and Turnover
Handling different types of cargos:
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general
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project
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coal, cast iron, metal scrap
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timber (round and sawn)
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food and chemical liquid cargoes
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containers
Technical characteristics and Equipment
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13 berths
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Total area - 17 hectares
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Open storage area - 3,5 ha
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Railway connection
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Maximum depth 6.5 m
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Increasing depth up to 8.5
Vyborg Port is equipped with all necessary equipment for handling different types of cargoes (port cranes, loaders of different cargo capacity). There is a special complex for handling mineral fertilizers behind berth No 10 and it has 500,000 tones capacity.
Information provided by the official Port of Vyborg website.