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FESCO’s diesel-electric ship Vasiliy Golovnin completed its expedition to Antarctica

FESCO Transportation Group has announced that the diesel-electric vessel Vasiliy Golovnin has successfully completed its expedition to Antarctica, having delivered essential cargo to two Indian and one Belgian research stations.  This marks the …
Apr 7, 2023 / Vessels

FESCO puts a second vessel on line connecting Russia and Vietnam

As part of development of the regular sea service FESCO VIETNAM DIRECT LINE (FVDL) connecting ports of Vietnam with Commercial Port of Vladivostok (CPV, a FESCO Group company) FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has put a second vessel to operate on …
Oct 18, 2022 / Curious

FESCO launches a new regular marine service from CPV to ports of Japan

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has launched a new regular marine container service Japan Trans-Siberian Line 2 (JTSL 2) that will connect Commercial Port Vladivostok (CPV, a FESCO company) with ports of Japan – Toyama, Hakata, Kobe, Yokohama.In …
Feb 4, 2022 / Vessels

FESCO confirms compliance with standards for operation of vessels in US waters

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has confirmed its membership in the Marine Preservation Association (MPA) of the United States of America.Participation in the MPA allows FESCO vessels to operate in territorial waters of the United States as well …
Jan 28, 2022 / Curious

FESCO vessel set sails to Antarctica to supply Indian scientific stations

Vasiliy Golovnin, diesel electric ship of FESCO Transportation Group (“FESCO”), has left port Cape Town (Republic of South Africa) on January 5, 2022 and embarked on a new expedition to Antarctica carrying cargo for Indian research stations.This is …
Jan 17, 2022 / Vessels

FESCO launches a regular intermodal service from countries of the Asia-Pacific region to Europe via Vladivostok and Kaliningrad

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) is expanding the geography of transit routes and is launching a regular intermodal container service FESCO West Gate Bridge from countries of the Asia-Pacific region to ports of Europe via Vladivostok and …
Dec 9, 2021 / Curious

FESCO acquires a universal marine terminal in the Far East

As part of development of the terminal network FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has closed the deal on purchase of JSC Port Gaydamak located in Vladivostok.After its modernization in 2024 capacities for grain transshipment using elevators in the …
Dec 9, 2021 / Vessels

Universal bulk carrier FESCO Olga joins the FESCO fleet

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) has welcomed a universal bulk carrier named FESCO Olga to its fleet. The state flag of Russia was solemnly raised on the vessel on October 18, 2021.The length of the bulk carrier is 138 meters, width – 21 meters, …
Nov 1, 2021 / Vessels

FESCO to supply Indian stations in Antarctica for another 5 years

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) and the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of India have signed a contract on supply of Indian Antarctic research stations for five years.According to terms of the …
Oct 27, 2021 / Curious

Container ship FESCO Sofia joins the FESCO fleet

FESCO Transportation Group (FESCO) welcomes a container ship named FESCO Sofia to its fleet.The vessel will operate on the FESCO China Express Line, which carries out transportations between ports of the Far East of Russia and China. FESCO Sofia will …
Oct 8, 2021 / Vessels