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The keel of the new nuclear icebreaker was laid at the Baltic Shipyard

The keel for the third Project 22220 nuclear icebreaker «Yakutia» (CruiseMapper) was laid on May 26 2020 at the Baltic Shipyard (a part of United Shipbuilding Corporation, JSC). The icebreaker is commissioned by FSUE Atomflot (subsidiary of ROSATOM). …

Jun 4, 2020 / Curious

Rosatomflot’s icebreakers steered 331 ships of 12.7 mln ton total capacity in 2018

In 2018, FSUE Atomflot’s nuclear icebreakers steered 331 ships of a total gross capacity 12.7 mln tons. As compared to 2017, the capacity of steered ships increased by 5 mln tons.With that, the number of steering operations decreased (last year it …

Jan 31, 2019 / Vessels