
tourism
2023 March 7
16:43 | Vladimir Putin gives instructions to release tour operators for domestic and inbound tourism from VAT |
2022 December 7
11:13 | Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard to launch two passenger catamarans of Project 04580, Kotlin, in spring 2023 |
2022 October 7
11:03 | Mikhail Mishustin suggested to create competitive travel products for cruise tourism with calls at Caspian ports |
2022 October 5
14:18 | Marine passenger infrastructure of Saint-Petersburg should be converted to cater for inland water transport ‒ expert |
2022 April 20
13:58 | Volgo-Balt Administration expects growth of passenger transportation in navigation season 2022 |
2022 February 11
12:32 | SC Aquilon enters Federal Register of Tour Operators |
2022 February 7
11:28 | RF Government approves Concept for Development of Cruise Tourism in Russia until 2024 |
2021 November 3
10:25 | Russian Federal Agency for Tourism suggests raising grants for ship scrapping to 50% of new cruise ship cost |
2021 October 28
16:21 | Viking Line provides the best customer experience in the tourism industry |
2021 October 12
10:02 | Government Commission for Tourism backs up financing of STLC’s programme of subsidized leasing from NWF |
2021 May 31
13:33 | Russia’s first multimodal tourist route involving water transport launched in Karelia |
2020 December 10
10:39 | Seaport of Odessa set to attract cruise tourists in 2022-23 |
2020 September 2
14:49 | Marine Façade to offer berthing to a wide range of ships |
2020 July 22
16:50 | Ships of Doninturflot are out of operation in navigation season of 2020 |
2020 July 7
15:28 | RF Government allocates RUB 320 million to subsidize shipping companies |
2020 June 11
17:19 | Webinar “From Volga to Yenisey: will river cruise shipping survive?” begins at noon on 17 June 2020 |
2020 May 8
10:16 | Vladimir Putin called for seasonal inland water transport to be paid special attention |
2020 April 13
10:12 | In pursuit of green tourism in Baltic Sea Region |
2020 April 1
10:42 | Start of cruise navigation season postponed at Passenger Port of Saint-Petersburg |
2019 September 27
11:41 | Number of tourists visiting Riga by cruise expected to rise next year |
2019 July 24
2019 July 18
15:52 | State Duma makes it easier for foreign tourists to visit Russia’s Arctic |
2019 May 31
14:56 | Vodohod shipping company puts into operation upgraded cruise ship Saint-Petersburg |
12:38 | Vodohod shipping company considerably expands geography of its cruise routes from 2020 |
2019 May 28
17:15 | Key message at 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum: Greece’s cruising prospects positive despite of regional geopolitical challenges |
2019 May 13
16:48 | Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum sets cruise industry agenda as region restores international appeal |
2019 March 19
12:20 | Global cruise industry meets at Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum 2019 |
2018 October 25
13:40 | 5th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum to focus on creating a new vision for sea tourism in the East Med |
2018 July 13
14:37 | Draft law on development of cruise tourism in Russia’s Arctic and Far East submitted to State Duma |
2018 April 28
16:29 | Summer cruise season 2018 kicked off in Moscow (photo) |
2018 March 20
13:35 | Dredging works to be performed at seaport of Vladivostok |
2018 February 15
15:57 | Kont to build 4 cruise terminals in the Leningrad Region |
2017 November 8
12:56 | Number of cruise passengers in Tallinn hit a record in cruise season of 2017 |
2017 November 7
12:32 | Winter passenger navigation on the Moskva river starts on November 9 |
2017 October 24
15:21 | Ship calls at Passenger Port of Saint-Petersburg «Marine Façade» grew by 19% to 249 ships in 2017 (photo) |
2017 October 23
17:50 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed one cruise ship last week |
2017 October 3
09:34 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 21 cruise ships in September |
2017 September 26
17:54 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 3 cruise ships last week |
2017 September 11
17:18 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 10 cruise ships last week |
2017 September 6
11:29 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg receives maximum number of ships |
2017 September 5
14:55 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg “Marine Façade” and Port of Hamburg sign MoU |
2017 August 28
15:25 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 10 cruise ships last week |
2017 August 22
12:47 | Dredging at two berths of Vladivostok will let the port accommodate large cruise liners from 2018 (photo) |
2017 July 25
16:33 | Cruise ship Pacific Princess made her inaugural call to Passenger Port of Saint Petersburg |
2017 July 24
14:32 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 16 cruise ships last week |
2017 July 17
18:03 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 17 cruise ships last week |
2017 July 10
16:53 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 17 cruise ships last week |
2017 July 4
18:01 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 12 cruise ships last week |
17:00 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 56 cruise ships in June 2017 |
2017 June 27
09:35 | Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomed 19 cruise ships last week |
2017 June 22
10:47 | Maximum number of ships received by Passenger Port of Saint-Petersburg |
2017 June 20
09:32 | Cruise liner Knyaz’ Vladimir returned from her first voyage (photo) |
2017 June 19
14:29 | Passenger Port of Saint Petersburg welcomed 11 cruise ships last week |
2017 June 14
2017 June 5
15:12 | Passenger Port of Saint Petersburg welcomed 13 cruise ships last week |
14:47 | Passenger Port of Saint Petersburg welcomed 42 cruise ships in May 2017 |
2017 May 31
10:43 | Port of Vladivostok welcomes Costa Victoria (photo) |
2017 May 30
17:27 | Cruise ship Costa NeoRomantica makes her maiden call at port Vladivostok (photo) |
2023 March 28
Race to escape import dependence
The withdrawal of foreign suppliers has become an endurance test for the domestic industry including the shipbuilding. Many companies have managed to pass the stress test successfully but in some cases the difficulties are inevitable. There are problems with the critical ship equipment: engines, power plants, steering machinery, etc. An efficient interaction between private investors and the state supported by mutual guarantees is to be established to solve the problems. Race to escape import dependence