Port of Murmansk

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Russiacoal}} Port of Murmansk is located on the eastern side of the Kola Bay, by the Barents Sea in Northern Russia.

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Background

The port has a throughput capacity of 13 million tonnes, and exports to UK, Germany, and Israel. In terms of production capacity, the port is the second largest among the ports of CIS and Baltic countries handling coal. In 2010 the Port trans-shiped about 9.5 million tonnes of coal.

Project Details

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• Location: Kola Bay, Northern Russia
• Coal Capacity (Million tonnes per annum): 13
• Status: Existing
• Type: Exports (UK, Germany, and Israel)
• Source of Coal:

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