Finnpulp has signed a letter of intent with Port of HaminaKotka in Finland for operating the export of its pulp products. The agreement consists of the leasing of the land and planning of the warehouse for export products, as the company says in the press release received by Lesprom Network.
Finnpulp will concentrate its pulp deliveries to the Port of HaminaKotka and build in the future a logistics center in Mussalo D area, which will handle the export cargo on all of the company's global markets. Shipping will be made both in containers and the break bulk cargo.
Finnpulp will transport pulp products directly via rail from Kuopio to Port of HaminaKotka, which is the largest export harbour in Finland.
Finnpulp's bioproduct mill will be the world's largest softwood pulp mill. The annual pulp production capacity of the bioproduction mill is 1.2 million tons. Mill will also produce 60,000 tons of tall oil and one terawatt-hour (TWh) bioelectricity to the domestic power grid.