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2023 July 21   18:01

IAA PortNews’ summary of past week news

Ports and hydraulic engineering

  • Results of Russian ports in Q2’23: infographics and analytics
  • Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko returned to the issues of handling Belarus’ cargo in Russian ports. According to him, the most acute one is handling of potash. A dedicated terminal can be built in Primorsk or Murmansk. What is the real situation with transshipment of Belorussian cargoes?
  • Dredger Severo-Dvinsky 701 left Astrakhan to join the fleet operating on Volga-Caspian Canal
  • 400 cbm of material dredged in Pechora river
  • Vladimir Putin expects the Port of Murmansk capacity to double in five years
  • Closed storage yard for sulphur with design capacity of up to 300 thousand tonnes put into operation in the port of Taman
  • 170 tonnes of sheet piles of driven at the construction site of Pionersky terminal
  • Two 300m-long Capesize bulk carriers dock at Vostochny Port terminal at a time
  • Global Ports’ consolidated marine container throughput in HI’23 fell by 35.7% YoY

Shipping and logistics

  • High-speed passenger catamaran Fort Kronshlot put on regular line between Saint-Petersburg and Kronshtadt
  • Ships sailing in the Black Sea towards Ukrainian ports to be considered as potentially transporting military cargo – RF Defence Ministry  

Shipbuilding and ship repair

  • RF Government approves the list of hi-tech products eligible for tax privileges when purchased
  • USC head asks for expansion of state support measures to build ships for Northern Delivery
  • Sevmorzavod shipyard to commence building first ships as part of USC in autumn 2024
  • Kostroma Plant of Marine Equipment delivers 10th survey ship of Project 3330
  • Launching ceremony held for multipurpose barge built for Yenisey River Shipping Company

Bunkering

Appointments