Onezhsky Shipbuilding, Ship Repair Yard (Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia) is going to launch the forth boat of Project ST23WIМ (Hull No 104) named Yevgeny Vasilyev on 21 February 2017, Vladimir Maizus, Director General of the shipyard, told IAA PortNews on the sidelines of the 4th International Forum of Dredging Companies which opened in Moscow today, 15 February 2017.
The ship was designed by the Design Bureau of Marinetec Group. There is a project to build six boats of this design. The boats are intended for the delivery of pilots, commissions and crew members to other vessels and for transportation of cargo.
Onezhsky Shipbuilding, Ship Repair Yard (Onega Shipyard) was founded in 2002 on the basis of shiprepair facilities of the Belomorsky-Onezhsky Shipping Company, formed in 1944. In 2011, after the enterprise management dismissal the production stopped, and the company went bankrupt. In late 2014 the enterprise was transferred to the state ownership and resumed its shipbuilding / repair activity.
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