2017 March 31

Icebreaker escort services in the Azov Sea Basin

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2017 March 30

Inauguration of newly reconstructed berth of Nornickel’s Murmansk Transportation Branch

Inauguration of newly reconstructed berth of Nornickel’s Murmansk Transportation Branch

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2017 March 28

Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard lays down passenger ship of Project PV300 for Vodohod

On 28 March 2017, Nizhny Novgorod based shipyard Krasnoye Sormovo (United Shipbuilding Corporation, USC) laid down a passenger ship of Project PV300.

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2017 March 23

Extended Joint Meeting of the Public Councils of the Volga-Don and Azov-Don basins

An Extended Joint Meeting of the Public Councils of the Volga-Don and Azov-Don basins was held in Volgograd on March 22, 2017.

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2017 March 14

Innovative container is being tested at port Bronka

Testing of dry bulk container has started at the container terminal of MSCC Bronka (Multipurpose Sea Cargo Complex Bronka, Big Port St. Petersburg). The container designed by YUNA LLC is being promoted by КОТТА Container under cooperation agreement with MSCC Bronka. All the three companies are headquartered in Saint-Petersburg.

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2017 March 2

Conference “Implementation of the BWMC in Russia”

The conference "Implementation of the BWMC in Russia” organized by Media Group PortNews with the assistance of the Russian Ministry of Transport and held in Moscow on 27 February 2017 gathered over 100 participants.

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2017 February 21

4th International Forum of Dredging Companies (photo release)

The 4th International Forum of Dredging Companies was successfully held in Moscow, February 15, 2017. The industry event brought together more than 170 participants (photo release)

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2017 January 31

Delivery of innovative ship loading conveyor to Vostochny Port

Russia’s largest stevedoring company Vostochny Port JSC, which is a part of Port Management Company LLC, has taken the delivery and started assembling of an innovative ship loading conveyor (SLC).

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2017 January 26

USC and MSAWT sign agreement on cooperation

On 25 January 2017, United Shipbuilding Corporation and Moscow State Academy of Water Transport entered into an agreement on cooperation. The document was signed by USC President Aleksei Rakhmanov and MSAWT Rector Aleksandr Galai. The purpose of the agreement is to develop educational, scientific and technical interaction of the parties. The agreement is supposed to expand the activities on creating a state-of-the-art system for training and professional development of qualified personnel for shipbuilding and ship repair companies.

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2017 January 10

Sovcomflot tanker Shturman Ovtsyn took part in a unique voyage along the Northern Sea Route

The Shturman Ovtsyn, Arctic shuttle tanker of Sovcomflot, took part in a unique transit voyage along the Northern Sea Route as part of a convoy escorted by FSUE Atomflot’s nuclear-powered icebreaker 50 Let Pobedy. The ships passed the Northern Sea Route westwards in late December – early January, for the first time in the history of Arctic navigation.

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