Nevsky shipbuilding and repair shipyard Ltd (Leningrad region) and Okskaya Shipyard JSC (Nizhny Novgorod Region) signed February 9th a contract to manufacture and supply of sections of the hulls for the RSD 44 series project built for Volga Shipping Company, Nevsky Shipyard press service said.
The agreement was signed in the corporate cooperation framework since the both companies are part of the Universal Cargo Logistics Holding, as well as the Volga Shipping Company.
The RSD 44 project ships are river going 5.380-dwt bulk carries of power engine capacity rated 2160 KW. The vessels are meant to replace old Volga-Don type ships. Given the tight deadlines for the construction of 10 vessels (the last ship to be transferred to the customer before the end of 2012), hull parts of for 2-3 vessels will be manufactured at the Nevsky Shipyard.
Nevsky shipbuilding and repair Shipyard, a subsidiary of the North-West Shipping Company OJSC, owned by Universal Cargo Logistics Holding is located 40 km from St. Petersburg in Schluesselburg on the left bank of the Neva River. The NSRS is one of the oldest shipbuilding companies in the North-West of Russia. The company has been building and repairing ships since 1952, including multi-types, -purposes sea and river vessels. Nevsky Shipyard’s slipway allows 140-m-length, 2.500-dwt vessels to be repaired and launched.
The agreement was signed in the corporate cooperation framework since the both companies are part of the Universal Cargo Logistics Holding, as well as the Volga Shipping Company.
The RSD 44 project ships are river going 5.380-dwt bulk carries of power engine capacity rated 2160 KW. The vessels are meant to replace old Volga-Don type ships. Given the tight deadlines for the construction of 10 vessels (the last ship to be transferred to the customer before the end of 2012), hull parts of for 2-3 vessels will be manufactured at the Nevsky Shipyard.
Nevsky shipbuilding and repair Shipyard, a subsidiary of the North-West Shipping Company OJSC, owned by Universal Cargo Logistics Holding is located 40 km from St. Petersburg in Schluesselburg on the left bank of the Neva River. The NSRS is one of the oldest shipbuilding companies in the North-West of Russia. The company has been building and repairing ships since 1952, including multi-types, -purposes sea and river vessels. Nevsky Shipyard’s slipway allows 140-m-length, 2.500-dwt vessels to be repaired and launched.