18 LORP vessels pulled out from winter anchorage in Yakutia

Heavy ice drift at Indigirka river (Yakutia) which started with low water level pulled out 18 vessels of Lena United River Shipping Company OJSC (LORP) with 18 crew members from the winter anchorage. According to the press center of Yakutia Government, this emergency happened on May 22, near Belaya Gora village.

LORP has set up a working group to undertake measures for return of vessels to the anchorage. When the issue is settled, the company will continue its work on submitting the fleet of the Belaya Gora navigation district to supervision authorities to launch the navigation of 2013.