As communicated by the plant’s press-service, Severodvinsk defense shipyard Sevmash will go over to advanced modular ship construction method, and “the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade approved the plan for prospective development of the enterprise”. More information…

As estimated by General Director of OAO Admiralteyskie Verfi, this year Saint-Petersburg shipbuilding enterprises will secure orders for RUR 23-25 bln. As explained by Aleksandrov, only in the first quarter of this year the sector secured orders for the amount of RUR 9.5 bln while for 12 months of 2009 the order cost amounted to RUR 6.5 bln. More information…

A project 19614 tanker of DWT 5.6 thousand tons was launched at Krasnoe Sormovo. The owner of the project is Saturn Shipping Company (Panama). The tanker was named Enceladus. More information…

On March 25, 2010, SPB Marin Company signed a contract with OOO Nobel Shipyard for delivery of four engines Scania DI 16 43 M. This is the second contract between OOO SPB Marin and OOO Nobel Shipyard. More information…

The North Western Shipping Company (NWSC) completed all necessary fleet repair to ensure successful export-import transportation during future inland waterway navigation. More information…

As agreed with the Federal Marine and River Transport Agency of the Ministry of Transportation of the Russian Federation (Rosmorrechflot), OAO Yaroslavsky Shipbuilding Plant is to name the lead sea-going diving ship Stolny Grad Yaroslavl. More information…

OAO Admiralteyskie Verfi (Saint-Petersburg) plans more than to triple output in 2010- up to 23-25 bln. rubles. More information…

OAO Admiralteyskie Verfi and OAO Baltiyski Zavod (both of Saint-Petersburg) can secure orders for construction of two Mistral class vessels. More information…

From May till September Blagoveschensk Shipbuilding Plant in the name of the October Revolution (the Amur Region) will launch 7 small seiners. This is to be done in accordance with contractual obligations. The plant continues to secure orders for construction of vessels for Far East seafarers, communicates RIA FederalPress. More information…

The keel lay down of the second 4 MWmulti-function rescue and salvage ship Spasatel Kavdeykin took place at Nevsky Shipbuilding-Shiprepair Plant (Schlusselburg, the Leningrad Region). More information…