
research ships
2023 January 24
18:10 | R/V Professor Khromov to be converted for operation on Far East cruise routes by summer 2023 |
2022 December 28
2022 December 27
14:25 | Almost RUB 40 billion of budget allocations planned to build R/V Ivan Frolov for AARI |
2022 November 10
17:44 | R/V Akademik Feodorov to leave Saint-Petersburg for Capetown on 15 November 2022 |
2022 November 1
10:55 | RSV Mikhail Somov returns from the NSR expedition to Arkhangelsk |
2022 October 7
13:31 | New research ship Ivan Frolov to be built for AARI by the end of 2028 |
2022 October 3
12:01 | Russia’s drifting polar station North Pole-41 commences operation in the Arctic Ocean |
2022 September 28
09:40 | RF Research Institute of Fishery and Oceanography announces tender for construction of research ship of Project TSK.550 |
2022 September 15
10:20 | Ice-resistant self-propelled platform Severny Polyus arrives at the port of Murmansk |
2022 September 2
15:05 | World’s first ice-resistant self-propelled platform Severny Polyus leaves for the first voyage |
2022 July 19
12:33 | Modernization of RV Akademik Mstislav Keldysh planned for 2022-2024 |
2022 February 18
16:47 | Zevzda shipyard holds keel-laying ceremony for research ship Akademik V.I. Ilyichyov |
2021 September 24
12:38 | Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard launched unmanned research ship Pioner-M |
2021 September 6
12:39 | Shipbuilding Complex “Zvezda” commences construction of two multifunctional research ships |
2021 August 19
14:39 | Competition announced to select names for two research vessels to be built at Zvezda SSK |
2021 July 2
14:10 | Vyborg Shipyard lays down scientific research vessel for Russian Academy of Sciences |
2021 January 31
17:21 | New NOAA ocean exploration ship to be based in Newport, Rhode Island |
2021 January 4
17:31 | Contract awarded to Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors to build two new oceanographic ships for NOAA |
2020 December 26
11:11 | Yantar shipyard launches research ship Yevgeny Gorigledzhan built for RF Defence Ministry |
2020 December 10
15:32 | Zvezda shipyard signs contract on construction of two scientific research ships |
2019 December 25
17:05 | Russian Federal Fisheries Agency counts on finances for construction of scientific research ship from adjusted budget |
2019 June 28
13:28 | Rosrybolovstvo: designing of 120-meter long research ship completed with construction to begin in 2020 |
2019 June 6
11:00 | Damen set to develop activities in Russia in designing and creating hi-tech research ships |
2018 October 1
16:57 | Research ship of Project 11982 built by Shipyard Pella joins RF Navy’s Baltic Fleet |
2016 September 16
11:14 | Shipyard Pella (Leningrad region) lays down Akademik Ageyev, oceanographic research ship of Project 16450 (photo) |
2016 July 27
09:17 | SPB Marine LLC will supply silencers Discom for the research vessel |
2016 July 22
16:53 | Scientific reasearch vessel delivered to Stockholm University |
2016 June 9
14:20 | Yantar shipyard lays the keel of the second oceanographic research vessel of Project 22010 (graphics) |
2016 March 18
10:38 | Krylov State Research Center has developed concept design of unique research ship for Russian Federal Fisheries Agency |
2016 January 15
09:54 | Russian Navy oceanographic research ship Admiral Vladimirsky to reach the Antarctic in several days (photo) |
2023 January 27
Benefits of old age: world’s fleet is getting older but more expensive
Average age of the world’s merchant fleet has increased by 10% over the recent decade largely due to the environmental agenda. Meanwhile, it makes investments in five year old tonnage more profitable, hence certain opportunities for Russian ship owners. Benefits of old age: world’s fleet is getting older but more expensive