TRANSPORT COMPLEX DEVELOPMENT

OF MURMANSK SEA PORT

Transport and communication Minister of Murmansk region

Yuriy V. Chuikov

PORT OF MURMANSK IN THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT CORRIDORS

Port of Murmansk The deep-water, nonfreezing water

area protected from rough waters; Free access into the world ocean with

rather small intensity of navigation; Close location of the Murmansk

transport hub to the European and American markets;

Possibility to use international transport corridors via Northern Sea Route, Trans-Siberian railway and transport corridor «North-South»;

Reliable connection of Kola Peninsula with the industrially developed regions of Russia by railway and road transport means;

Port of Murmansk is directly closed to perspective fuel and gas fields by the Arctic shelf;

Deeps of the Kola Bay make it possible to render services to the vessels with deadweight of more than 300 thousand tons.

2007 2008 2009201

0

Port of Murmansk

24,7 25,1 35,3 32,9

Cargo turnover,

mln tons

2

Buyer of cargo :Foreigner – standard payments RF – duty payment

Import shipment (depends on scheme of goods delivery) Interest of foreign supplier in customs storage in port

SEAFOOD PROCESSING:PSEZ Residents

- Packing materials purchase:(payment of fee, free of VAT)

- processing(free of VAT)

Supplier of the sea foods:- tax free

Buyer of sea foods:- tax payment- duty payment

Buyer of sea foods:-customs clearance

Export shipment

Cargo owners:- VAT refund after discharge operations in port,- duty – at shipment

PSEZ resident- transshipment;- storage payments

Buyer:- VAT and duty payments at carriage from port or under standard scheme .

PSEZ resident- loading- Storage payments

Supplier of goods:- Duty free entry- Tax payment while goods export from PSEZ For cargo owners – importer - standardRF – all tax payment

Supplier of packing materials:- VAT refund

1

2

3

TAX PREFERENCES IN FOUNDATION OF THE PORT SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE

3

NORTHERN SEA ROUTE

4

Port of destinationDelivery via

waterways

Ports

Murmansk Rotterdam

Yokohama(Japan)

Suez Channel 12840 11205

NSR 5767 7345

Shanghai(China)

Suez Channel 11999 10521

NSR 6501 8079

Vancouver(Canada)

Panama Channel 9710 8917

NSR 5406 6985

Distance reduction at NSR use (nautical miles)

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