With construction underway on the first ever Oblique Icebreaker, research specialist Aker Arctic Technology has unveiled a new version of the unique vessel type that will bring ice management and pollution control in thick first year ice to a new level. The first ARC 100 is due delivery to the Russian Ministry of Transport in [...]
Uljanik has launched, Hull No. 493 – “Taurus”, the first of two contracted Stern Trawlers constructed by ULJANIK Shipyard for the Russian company CJSC “Taurus” from Murmansk. The first lady of the launching ceremony, the godmother of the ship, was Ms Ekaterina Kolodkina, Deputy Director for Management and Planning in the shipowner’s company who, with [...]
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The Government of Russia regulation dated 26.02.2013 № 242-r has set boundaries of a seaport under construction located in the north-eastern part of the Yamal peninsula, on the western shore of the Ob mouth in 5 kilometers to the north-east from the Sabetta rotation village, and in 30 kilometers to the south-east from the Tambey [...]
A boarding team comprising Italian marines from the NATO flagship ITS SAN MARCO, in charge of Operation Ocean Shield, and assault forces of the Russian Federation ship SEVEROMORSK trained together in counter-piracy activities as part of a bilateral exercise between NATO and Russia in the Gulf of Aden on 26 February. The event was organised [...]
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The conference “Containers and Container Transportation – Current Concept of the Goods Delivery” held by Russian Maritime Register of Shipping took place in St. Petersburg on 20 – 21 February, 2013. Representatives of 46 organisations related to container business were participating therein. The peculiarities and perspectives of alterations in the legislation due to accession of [...]
Arctic shuttle tanker SCF Timofey Guzhenko, currently engaged in work on the Varandey project, bears the name of this great Russian statesman. 15 February marked 95 years since the birth of Timofey Guzhenko – a prominent Russian statesman who made a significant contribution to the historical development of the country’s maritime industry. Timofey Borisovich Guzhenko [...]
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Russia is the second-most important trading partner for the Port of Hamburg in terms of seaborne container handling. With a total volume of approx. 675,000 standard containers (TEU) handled between Hamburg and the Russian ports, the volume of container traffic was up by a further 13.3 per cent in 2012, consolidating the lead in foreign [...]
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Steerprop Ltd. has been contracted to deliver main propulsion systems for three icebreakers of the Russian Federal Agency of Marine and River Transportation from United Shipbuilding Corporation. Two of these icebreakers will be built in the Vyborg shipyard in Russia and one in the Arctech shipyard in Helsinki, Finland. These new multi-purpose icebreakers will be [...]
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has been awarded the contract to supply integrated power and automation systems for two new icebreakers being built for a Russian state-owned enterprise by Vyborg Shipyard JSC, a long-time partner of Wärtsilä. The contract was signed in October 2012. The vessels, scheduled to be delivered in [...]
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Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) will perform survey of the Russian Navy training ship Smolny under repair. The relevant agreement was concluded between RS and JSC Rosoboronexport. The RS activities include survey of the ship’s hull, machinery, electrical equipment and arrangements under repair, participation in mooring and sea trials. The repairs will be performed [...]
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