Vostochny Port is intermodal

Intermodal freight transport

Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation , without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes. The method reduces cargo handling, and so improves security, reduces damages and...

 container port at the Eastern end of the Trans-Siberian Railway

Trans-Siberian Railway

The Trans-Siberian Railway is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East and the Sea of Japan. It is the longest railway in the world...

, the largest port

Port

A port is a location on a coast or shore containing one or more harbors where ships can dock and transfer people or cargo to or from land....

 in the Russian Far East

Russian Far East

Russian Far East is a term that refers to the Russian part of the Far East, i.e., extreme east parts of Russia, between Lake Baikal in Eastern Siberia and the Pacific Ocean...

. It is located in Vrangel (an eastern suburb of Nakhodka

Nakhodka

Nakhodka is a port city in Primorsky Krai, Russia, situated on the Trudny Peninsula jutting into the Nakhodka Bay of the Sea of Japan, about east of Vladivostok...

), Primorsky Krai

Primorsky Krai

Primorsky Krai , informally known as Primorye , is a federal subject of Russia . Primorsky means "maritime" in Russian, hence the region is sometimes referred to as Maritime Province or Maritime Territory. Its administrative center is in the city of Vladivostok...

. A deep-water port on the Nakhodka Bay

Nakhodka Bay

Nakhodka Bay or Nakhodka Gulf is a bay of the Peter the Great Gulf of the Sea of Japan, on which is sited the port of Nakhodka. It is part of the Primorsky Krai of Russia. The Lisy Island protects the bay from open sea waves...

 (part of Sea of Japan

Sea of Japan

The Sea of Japan is a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean, between the Asian mainland, the Japanese archipelago and Sakhalin. It is bordered by Japan, North Korea, Russia and South Korea. Like the Mediterranean Sea, it has almost no tides due to its nearly complete enclosure from the Pacific...

), it operates year round and is suitable for handling large tonnage ships. Vostochny is the only one absolutely warm-water port at Russian Far-East.

The largest stevedore in port is "JSC Vostochny Port", specializing mainly on coal handling with usage of conveyor equipment.

Vostochniy port also consists of VostCo Dry Dock, which was the site of construction of concrete gravity base structures LUN-A and PA-B for the development of Sakhalin island offshore oil fields.
Also one of the divisions of Vostochniy port is Special Sea Oil terminal which is located in Kozmino

Kozmino

Kozmino is a Russian port located near Nakhodka and close to Russia's borders with China and North Korea, on the coast of the Sea of Japan.Kozmino is the terminal point of the Eastern Siberia – Pacific Meridian pipeline. With the opening of its terminal on December 28, 2009, the port of Kozmino...

bay with cargo throughput almost 15 million tonnes.