icebreakers
2023 March 16
| 09:30 | Icebreaker assistance in Caspian and Azov seas provided to over 4.2 thousand ships in ice navigation season of 2022-2023 |
2023 February 28
| 09:22 | Vladimir Putin signs executive order to increase the fleet of Arctic icebreakers and rescue ships |
2023 February 14
| 15:46 | Elomatic to continue engineering the new Polar icebreaker |
2023 February 3
| 14:25 | Atomflot and Baltiysky Zavod sign contract for construction of fifth and sixth nuclear-powered icebreakers of Project 22220 |
2023 February 1
| 17:16 | I/B Arktika escorted LNG tanker Eduard Toll along the Northern Sea Route |
2023 January 17
| 17:54 | IB Sibir, first serial icebreaker of Project 22220, has escorted 144 vessels by today |
2023 January 10
| 10:30 | Convoys of ships to be assisted by icebreakers in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland will be formed at Buoy No4 of the Large Fairway |
2022 December 29
| 17:16 | Nordic Engineering prepared concept design for Project 1105 icebreakers modernization |
2022 December 28
| 09:59 | RF Navy’s Baltic Fleet assists in state trials of IB Yevpaty Kolovrat |
2022 December 27
| 11:16 | Chile launches the first icebreaker built in South America - The Maritime Executive |
2022 December 21
| 10:19 | The Ermak icebreaker slated for decommissioning |
2022 December 8
2022 December 6
| 14:26 | Over a hundred of icebreaker assistance operations held in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland this winter navigation season |
2022 December 5
| 14:59 | Nuclear-powered icebreaker Ural of Project 22220 commenced operation in the Kara Sea |
2022 December 2
| 17:00 | Nuclear-powered icebreaker Ural of Project 22220 leaves Murmansk for the first operational voyage |
| 09:44 | Winter-spring navigation season begins on the Northern Sea Route |
2022 November 23
2022 November 22
| 15:34 | Baltiysky Zavod launches third serial nuclear-powered icebreaker of Project 22220, Yakutia, built for Rosatom |
2022 November 21
| 11:58 | Some nuclear-powered icebreakers to reach the end of their service lives by 2026-2027 – Dmitry Medvedev |
2022 November 16
| 13:28 | Vyborg Shipyard lays down 18MW icebreaker for FSUE Rosmorport |
2022 November 15
| 13:37 | Launching of the Yakutia, third serial nuclear-powered icebreaker of Project 22220, postponed to November 22 |
2022 November 1
| 12:51 | Nuclear-powered icebreaker Ural of Project 22220 completed its sea trials |
2022 October 31
| 17:38 | Gazprom Neft’s turbine oils to be used on nuclear-powered icebreakers of Project 22220 |
2022 October 27
| 09:55 | Rosmorport reports on readiness of its fleet for icebreaker support season of 2022‒2023 in Russia’s freezing ports |
2022 October 24
| 10:02 | Main Directorate of NSR warns about lack of icebreakers |
2022 October 21
| 15:25 | Construction of diesel icebreakers for the Arctic can take about three years - Main Directorate of NSR |
2022 October 18
| 12:15 | Canadian Coast Guard Ship Vincent Massey joins the icebreaker fleet |
2022 October 14
| 12:28 | Baltiysky Zavod commences sea trials of nuclear-powered icebreaker Ural of Project 22220 |
2022 October 4
| 10:45 | Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs gives a negative decision for the export license to the icebreaker ordered by Norilsk Nickel |
2022 September 23
| 12:12 | Rosmorport announced tender for development of modernization project for Kapitan Dranitsin and Kapitan Khlebnikov icebreakers |
2022 September 14
| 10:31 | Six icebreakers intended for Nornickel, Rosneft and NOVATEK to be powered by diesel fuel instead of LNG - Rosatom |
2022 September 13
| 09:43 | Atomflot announces tender for feasibility study of refueling complex intended for nuclear icebreakers of 22220 and 10510 designs |
2022 September 6
| 09:58 | Rosatom finds it necessary to build 75-80 ice-class ships for NSR operation |
2022 September 1
| 15:50 | At least 13 icebreakers to operate on the Northern Sea Route by 2030 |
2022 August 31
| 17:48 | Vyborg Shipyard held steel-cutting ceremony for 18 MW Icebreaker 7 class vessel |
| 14:38 | Rosmorport hands over its order for two icebreakers of Project 22740 from Zvezda to Onezhsky Shipyard |
2022 August 26
| 17:49 | Onezhsky Shipyard modernization project to be expanded |
| 15:03 | The Canadian Coast Guard dedicates its latest icebreaker into service |
2022 August 22
| 18:21 | Atomflot notifies of public hearing regarding environmental expertise of project on floating dock for icebreakers in Murmansk |
2022 August 16
| 18:11 | Viktor Chernomyrdin icebreaker officially received the status of a passenger ship |
2022 July 27
| 16:53 | Electric propulsion motors installed on Yakutia, third serial nuclear-powered icebreaker of Project 22220 |
2022 June 30
| 18:07 | The icebreaking season 2021–2022 was exceptionally long - Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency |
2022 June 29
2022 June 19
| 11:42 | Swedish maritime authority plans to order new icebreakers |
2022 June 8
| 16:17 | Baltiysky Zavod files lawsuit against Wartsila for EUR 5.1 million |
| 15:25 | Baltiysky Zavod takes delivery of RITM-200 unit’s first reactor intended for icebreaker Yakutia |
2022 June 7
| 10:46 | Arctia’s icebreaking season 2021–2022 ended on 30 May, as icebreaker Otso returned to icebreaker base in Helsinki |
2022 May 30
| 18:00 | Zvezda shipyard to purchase metal sheets worth RUB 1 billion for Leader icebreaker |
2022 May 24
| 09:39 | Icebreakers of FSUE Atomflot assisted 341 ship calls in winter navigation season of 2021-22 |
2022 May 17
| 16:22 | Atomenergomash manufactured first RITM-200 reactor for icebreaker Yakutia |
2022 May 16
| 09:51 | Rosmorport completed period of icebreaker assistance of ice navigation season 2021-2022 |
2022 May 12
| 11:23 | Diesel-electric icebreaker Viktor Chernomyrdin completes ice trials |
2022 May 6
| 09:25 | Viktor Chernomyrdin icebreaker goes on ice trials |
2022 May 5
| 12:05 | Krylov State Research Center developed alternative motor drive for Leader icebreaker |
2022 April 28
| 17:47 | Four new icebreakers needed to ensure year-round IWW navigation on Caspian-Azov route |
| 15:45 | New owner of Pella Sietas Werft to convert shipyard for construction of sport boats |
2023 March 15
Sergey Gaidayev: “the Don river has a growth potential”
Restricted shipping in the Sea of Azov, sanctions against Russian companies, challenging weather conditions – the year of 2022 was not easy for the Azov-Don basin of inland waterways. However, it is still a promising region for building up the cargo base. The construction of the Bagaevsky hydrosystem continues on the Don river, and year-round shipping through the basin towards the Caspian and the Azov seas will be launched the future. Sergey Gaidayev: “the Don river has a growth potential”