Navigation within water area of Big Port St. Petersburg is banned for small-size ships, leisure and sport vessels from November 14, 2016 according to the Order of Harbour Master Aleksandr Vokov (No 37- КП, dated 9 November 2016).
The decision was made amid deterioration of weather conditions, subzero temperatures and ice formation in the water area of Big Port St. Petersburg.
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