As of 8:00am (MT), March 2th, there are 36 merchant vessels waiting for icebreaker assistance in the eastern Gulf of Finland, the Port Authority of Big Port of St. Petersburg. Overall, there are 73 ships currently in the area, 9 ships - in motion.
At least 28 ships await permission to call at the port of St. Petersburg. Over the past day 16 vessels reached the entrance buoy of St. Petersburg, 20 ships are westbound from the Gulf, 10 – arrived at the port of St. Petersburg and 20 vessels departed.
8 ships that are now at the region’s ports are subject to ice restrictions, including 4 vessels – in St. Petersburg, 2 - in Vyborg, 1 - in Ust-Luga and 1 – in Vysotsk.
At least 28 ships await permission to call at the port of St. Petersburg. Over the past day 16 vessels reached the entrance buoy of St. Petersburg, 20 ships are westbound from the Gulf, 10 – arrived at the port of St. Petersburg and 20 vessels departed.
8 ships that are now at the region’s ports are subject to ice restrictions, including 4 vessels – in St. Petersburg, 2 - in Vyborg, 1 - in Ust-Luga and 1 – in Vysotsk.