RF Transport Ministry has issued an order “On the terms of draught limits for vessels sailing at inland water ways of the Volga Basin” (dated May 12, 2015; No ОВ-37-Russia), the Ministry says in its press release.
According to the document, the terms of draught limits for vessels sailing at inland water ways of the Volga Basin are fixed in compliance with the Order of Volga Basin Authority No 47 as of April 29, 2015 as it is prescribed by Article 77 of the Federal Law No 24-FL “Inland Water Transport Code of the Russian Federation”.