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Nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika completed escorting convoy of ships along NSR

It was the first Arctic operation on escorting ships of low ice class westwards at this time of yearFSUE Atomflot says its nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika (CruiseMapper), lead ship of Project 22220, has completed escorting ships of Arc5 class: M/V …
Feb 22, 2022 / Vessels

Atomflot's icebreaking tugboat Yuribey completed towing of Amazon jack-up floating drilling rig

On July 22, FSUE Atomflot's icebreaking tugboat Yuribey completed towing of the Amazon jack-up floating drilling rig owned by Gazprom Flot in the port of Murmansk, Atomflot says in a press release.According to the statement, it was the first …
Jul 23, 2020 / Curious

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

First equipment cargo delivered for Arctic LNG 2

Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG operator, Novatek received the first shipment of cargo for its Arctic LNG 2 project at the Utrenneye field.The nuclear container ship Sevmorput owned by Rosatomflot loaded the cargo and …
Mar 29, 2019 / Curious

Nuclear-powered container carrier Sevmorput will deliver cargo for Arctic LNG 2

The Sevmorput, nuclear-powered LASH carrier / container carrier of FSUE Atomflot has arrived at today, 6 March 2019, to the port of Arkhangelsk to be loaded with a general cargo of different types owned by Arctic LNG 2, LLC. According to Atomflot, …
Mar 6, 2019 / Vessels

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