Russian seaports in the Gulf of Finland are iced over but the navigation is still active. In this weather it is not easy to manage operation of 15 icebreakers including one nuclear icebreaker. Peoptr Parinov, head of the Basin Committee on arrangement of icebreaker support, Harbor Master of Big Port St. Petersburg, tells PortNews IAA about the routine winter work at the headquarters of icebreaking operations.
2013 February 6
Peotr Parinov: “We introduced restrictions following the actual situation” (photo report)
Russian seaports in the Gulf of Finland are iced over but the navigation is still active. In this weather it is not easy to manage operation of 15 icebreakers including one nuclear icebreaker. Peoptr Parinov, head of the Basin Committee on arrangement of icebreaker support, Harbor Master of Big Port St. Petersburg, tells PortNews IAA about the routine winter work at the headquarters of icebreaking operations.