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About the Company
Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B.V. (UCL Holding) is the international transportation group. The Amsterdam, Netherlands headquartered UCL Holding specializes primarily in the development of transport assets in Russia and their integration into global freight flows. The Group’s revenue at the end of 2016 totaled RUB 133.5 bln. 1 UCL Holding employs more than 15,000 people.

History
UCL Holding was established on August 24 2007 to consolidate transport assets owned by Vladimir Lisin’s companies.
 * In 2007- 2010 the Group consolidated the following companies:
 * JSC Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg;
 * JSC Tuapse Sea Commercial Port;
 * JSC Taganrog Sea Commercial Port;
 * The Multipurpose Reloading Complex LLC (MRC), located in Ust-Luga;
 * JSC Volga Shipping Company;
 * JSC North-Western Shipping Company;
 * V.F.Tanker Ltd.;
 * JSC Okskaya Shipyard, located in Nizhny Novgorod region;

In 2008 UCL Holding created T.A. Management LLC based in Moscow to streamline the Group’s assets management.
 * Independent Transportation Company LLC, a Russian based railway gondolas operator.

In 2011 UCL Holding created a new stevedoring unit Container Terminal Saint-Petersburg CJSC (CTSP), which is based at Big Port St. Petersburg. This terminal operator specializes in handling all types of containerized freight, including refrigerated and OOG containers.

In 2012 UCL Holding acquired JSC Freight One, the largest rail operator in Russia at that time.

 

Rail freight transport
JSC Freight One’s rolling stock includes more than 140,000 different types of rail cars: gondolas, tank cars, cement hopper cars, covered rolling stock. The company is based in Moscow, with branch offices in 14 different regions, throughout Russia.

Stevedoring business
Stevedoring companies of UCL Holding handle a broad range of cargoes, including containers, Ro-Ro cargo, metal, coal, grain, sugar, crude oil and oil based products. Total area of marine terminals in St. Petersburg, Ust-Luga, Tuapse and Taganrog is more than 900,000 sqm.

Dry bulk transportation by sea-river class vessels
Vessels of shipping companies of UCL Holding carry seaborne freight from river basins and operate on the routes in the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Azov Sea, the Caspian Sea, the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, sail along the Northern Sea Route, as well as in the Atlantic Ocean around Europe. The fleet of mixed river-sea class vessels engaged in trade includes 60 vessels of total deadweight of nearly 288,000 tonnes.

River transport of dry bulk cargo
UCL Holding’s shipping division operates about 300 dry bulk carriers for inland shipping, including 24 vessels of support fleet. The fleet carries primarily metals, wood, building materials, chemical products and grain.

Liquid bulk transportation by river-sea class vessels
There are 79 oil tankers of total deadweight of 390,000 tonnes engaged in liquid bulk transport.

Shipbuilding and ship repair
Okskaya Shipyard has capabilities to build modern sea-going, river ships and mixed ‘river-sea’ classes. The number of newbuilds delivered by the shipyard between 2011 and 2016 reached 37 units.

Ship dry-docking and repair is carried out at the following yards of UCL Holding:
 * BorRemFlot based in town Bor, Nizhny Novgorod region;
 * Pamyat' Parizhskoy Kommuny Ship Repair Yard based in city of Nizhny Novgorod;
 * Voznesenskaya Repair and Operational Base of the Fleet based in Leningrad region.

Ownership and Management Structure
Universal Cargo Logistics Holding B. V. (UCL Holding) is part of Fletcher Group Holdings Limited (FGHL), where Vladimir Lisin is a majority shareholder.

UCL Holding senior executives:
 * UCL Holding B.V. General Director Alexander Zinoviev:
 * T.A. Management General Director Igor Fedorov
 * Freight One General Director Oleg Bukin