On 25 March 2016 FSUE “Rosmorport” General Director Andrey Tarasenko held a meeting with representatives of Maersk Line in the framework of his business trip to Saint-Petersburg.
Rosmorport says the meeting was focused on the issues of Northern Sea Route development and conditions for business activities in that area. Mr. Tarasenko spoke in detail on the construction and development of Russian northern seaports.
The participants of the meeting also discussed the project for the construction of Sabetta Seaport in the Gulf of Ob. The main strategic goal of the project is to create an alternative navigable waterway right from the spot of gas production and conversion with access to the Northern Sea Route, in order to deliver liquefied natural gas and gas condensate to trade partners in Europe and Asia.