The icebreaker Admiral Makarov sets sail on July 10th to the Eastern Arctic region for piloting, contracted by the Federal Agency of Maritime and River Transport of Russia, the FESCO press release said.
The Capitan Khlebnikov will also join the icebreakers mission in the Arctic. The icebreaker will be chartered by Supernova Comp. from July 11th for shuttle cruises in the Canadian Arctic until the end of August. Then the vessel will be bound for the port of Ushuaya, on the island of Tierra del Fuego, further to be operating on the Antarctica line.
This year, the ice condition in the Eastern Arctic region is somewhat more difficult than in two years before.
Far East Steamship Company, the FESCO Group’s major asset, is the carrier of bulk and general cargoes. The company’s fleet comprises of 67 ships (total 900,000DWT) provides transportation of seaborne freight across the globe.
The Capitan Khlebnikov will also join the icebreakers mission in the Arctic. The icebreaker will be chartered by Supernova Comp. from July 11th for shuttle cruises in the Canadian Arctic until the end of August. Then the vessel will be bound for the port of Ushuaya, on the island of Tierra del Fuego, further to be operating on the Antarctica line.
This year, the ice condition in the Eastern Arctic region is somewhat more difficult than in two years before.
Far East Steamship Company, the FESCO Group’s major asset, is the carrier of bulk and general cargoes. The company’s fleet comprises of 67 ships (total 900,000DWT) provides transportation of seaborne freight across the globe.