Transportation by inland water ways

In the navigation season, Volga Shipping operates more than 200 cargo ships (self-propelled ships and non-self steering barges) and service/supply vessels on Russia’s inland waterways.

Main types of cargo:

• mineral and chemical fertilizers
• grain cargo
• timber
• construction materials (crushed stone, gravel, sand and gravel mixture)
• crude and oil products
• edible vegetable oils
• equipment, oversize heavylift cargo

Volga Shipping Company’s fleet carries annually about 10 million tonnes of cargo on inland waterways routes.