Shipping Business

Sakhalin shipping company (SASCO) is one of the largest shipping companies in Russia.

The company's fleet is comprised entirely of ice-class vessels capable of transporting a wide variety of cargoes, including containers, general cargo, machinery, bulk cargoes, timber, and wood products. In the Far Eastern basin, the company is among the leaders in coastal shipping and plays a crucial role in facilitating export-import communications with the countries of the Asia-Pacific region.
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Company fleet:

  • 14 vessels:
    • 3 Sakhalin-type diesel-electric ships. Transportation of passengers, train cars, trucks and cars.
    • 11 universal and specialized container ships. Transportation of container, general and bulk cargoes.
  • 1 tugboat NEPTUN.



SASCO's fleet structure allows:

  • While maintaining a high level of service, quickly adapt vessel tonnage to the current market conditions and the changing structure of freight traffic.
  • Use ships to transport a wide range of cargoes due to the availability of multi-purpose vessels of different deadweight, draft, and loading methods in the fleet.

  • tonnes, total deadweight
    of vessels

    100,000
  • TEU, total container
    vessels capacity

    3,600
  • TEU, container fleet
    capacity

    4,700

Transportation geography

SASCO has experience in transportation of various cargoes and established routes to destinations:



Container and ferry SASCO line: