Port News

Meeting with the Chairman of the China Society of St. Petersburg.

On the 22^nd of July 2015 the management of “Passenger Port of St. Petersburg “Marine Façade” PLC has held a previously planned meeting with the Chairman of the China Society of St. Petersburg Mr. Chen Zhigang. The meeting was also attended by the head of the China Society of St. Petersburg Ms. Elena Mushtatova and representatives of the St. Peter Line ferry company.

During the meeting, among other things, the matter of increasing the attractiveness of St. Petersburg as a cruise and ferry centre for Chinese tourists was addressed, as well as the future direction of cooperation. The participants have also discussed ways to improve the transport services for tourists from the People's Republic of China that arrive to St. Petersburg by sea.

As a result of the meeting, it was agreed to establish a plan of action for collaborative implementation. The parties were hopeful that such meetings stayed regular and that the cooperation would promote business and cultural connections between Russia and China.