The cargo for “Yamal LNG” to Sabetta was delivered by the world’s largest aircraft “Ruslan”

In the international airport of Sabetta, starting from the beginning of the year, the Yamal customs officers registered growth in amounts of cargo transportations. The total weight of cargoes from aircrafts made 144 tonnes. According to the information given in a press-service of the office, it is connected with input to operation and startup of the first stage of the plant on production of liquefied natural gas “Yamal LNG”.

Since the beginning of year the customs officers have issued six international flights that arrived from Belgium, Scotland, South Korea and China. Cargoes to Sabetta from China were delivered by the largest and the most load-lifting cargo aircraft in the world An-124 “Ruslan”, which was carrying components for the plant “Yamal LNG” with the total weight 67.67 tonnes. The airport of Sabetta received such big aircraft for the first time. As we should note, last year the customs officers registered 11 international flights from China, Germany and Great Britain. The turnover of goods made more than 2699 thousand and 540 US dollars, the turnover of cargoes – 53.56 tonnes.