 Creation of new jobs in the productive industry may lead to an increase in the number of employees in the service industries.A ship canal allows shipment of a wider variety of cargo than pipeline systems limited to products of the hydrocarbon process industry.The ship canal would become an important factor in the development of the manufacturing industry of the republics of Kalmykia and Dagestan, Stavropol and Krasnodarskiy Territories, Rostov, and Astrakhan Regions.