Independent navigation of vessels when controlled by icebreakers is allowed at Astrakhan and Olya ports

In the water area of Astrakhan and Olya ports and in off-harbour waters of Astrakhan vessels are allowed to move independently when controlled by icebreakers. According to the press center of Administration of Caspian Basin Seaports, the decision was made amid partial clearing of ice at the above water areas.

The orders of the Harbour Masters of Astrakhan and Olya come into effect from February 26, 2014.