Vanino Coal Teminal Project
Visit to the Site by the Chief of Russian Railways

The whole Russian press, including the central Russian television broadcasters, reported the visit of the Chief of Russian Railways and the Governor of the Khabarovsk region on Friday, 15 June 2007.

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News programme Vesti of the Russian television broadcaster reports visit of Yakunin, Chief of Russian Railways and Ishayev, Governor of the Khabarovsk region

The gentlemen were accompanied by Mr. Rashevsky (General Director of SUEK) and Mr. Artemjev (Deputy General Director of SUEK) during their visit.
Mr. Velikanov (Head of the Moscow TAKRAF Office) was on site to answer any questions asked by the guests and our customer about the TAKRAF delivery.

From left to right
Mr. Ishayev,  Governor of the Khabarovsk region
Mr. Artemiev,  Deputy General Director of SUEK
Mr. Rashevsky, General Director of SUEK
Mr. Yakunin,  Chief of Russian Railways

The contract concluded between SUEK and TAKRAF in Moscow on 2 September 2005 includes the complete equipment for the coal terminal newly to be erected:
- Wagon tipplers
- Various conveyor systems
- Stacker/Reclaimers
- Shiploaders
- Various additional equipment
To meet the environmental requirements, all conveyor transfer points and the wagon tippler buildings will be provided with dust removing systems. The plant is designed for an hourly capacity of the individual components of 3,000 t and thus, ensures an annual handling capacity of at least 12 million tons.

Lecture given by Mr. Rashevsky, General Director of SUEK

Building pit for wagon tippler	Progress of pier construction for shiploaders

Even now the project is distinguished by superlatives. One of the Russian television broadcasters titled with "Superterminal at the Pacific Ocean", which will be the largest and most profitable terminal in Russia some day.

TAKRAF GmbH
06.2007

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