Moscow Shipyard rolls out next generation FCS “Korabel” (photo)
Moscow Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Yard (Moscow Shipyard, MSSZ) on April 25, 2014 on its test base on the banks of the Moscow River introduced the technical capabilities of the enterprise products, the Company said in a press release.
Fast Crew Supply Boat of new generation "Korabel" of project PT14MT was built by Moscow Shipyard. The design was developed by Marine Engineering firm. The multipurpose boat is designed to perform patrol / inspection tasks, Search & Rescue and other operations on shipping routes in rivers and seas.
Moscow Shipbuilding & Ship Repair Yard (MSSZ, Moscow Shipyard) was founded in 1936 and is one of the oldest shipyards in Russia. Throughout the years the shipyard has built more than 1,800 vessels. The company specializes in construction of river passenger ships, fishing boats and 25-m / 50-m-long luxury yachts. The full-cycle shipyard has in-house design office, docks for hull repair, fabrication, painting, outfitting and interior manufacturing.
In 2010, the company commenced the construction of new generation cruise passenger ships. The shipyard is a subsidiary of the state-owned shipbuilding conglomerate United Shipbuilding Corporation. In September 2011, the shipyard launched the project of high-speed multipurpose cutters of MRV14 project for Russian ports. Since that year Moscow Shipyard is building the packages of 27 and 12 buoy tenders of project 3050 and 3050.1, respectively. In the autumn of 2012 the shipyard started construction of on-board boats for the Russian Navy.
The shipbuilding company secured ¾ of all 3050, 3050.1, 3052-series buoy tender orders placed with Russian shipyards under the Sub-Program "Inland Waterway Transport" of FTP "Development of Transport System of Russia, 2010-2015".