As per the resource, the complex will be constructed on the basis of the existing capacities of ship-repair plant (SRZ) Krasnaya Kuznitsa that went bankrupt. Design-and-estimate documents were elaborated by Morniiproekt.
‘It is planned to reequip the existing staples of SRZ into a shipyard complex under the design that will allow carrying out vessels repair and maintenance, auxiliary ships building, steelworks sections producing for drilling platforms on a 24-month basis. The construction will be over in 20 months, payback period is 7 years,’ informed government representative.
He as well highlighted Optimist LLC intends to invest its own funds into the project and is interested in co-investors: it will enable speed up construction process.
Optimist LLC was founded in 1991. The company is occupied in building and repair of auxiliary fleet, bulk-carriers, 4,000 tons dwt. tankers, manufacturing of large-sized metalworks of overall weight up to 1.5 thousand tons annually.