icebreakers
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 |
2022 April 26
| 18:00 | First RITM-200 reactor for Yakutia, serial icebreaker of Project 22220, went through hydrotest |
2022 April 14
| 14:57 | NSR cargo traffic to exceed 200 million tonnes by 2030 – Yury Trutnev |
2022 February 22
| 10:01 | Nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika completed escorting convoy of ships along NSR |
2022 February 17
| 13:58 | Construction of four icebreakers under consideration to ensure year-round navigation on 'Southern Horseshoe' section of Russia’s IWW |
2022 February 10
| 16:09 | Nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika escorts a convoy of ships to the port of Pevek |
2022 January 25
| 14:41 | Flag-raising ceremony held on Sibir, first serial nuclear-powered icebreaker of Project 22220 |
2022 January 19
| 10:02 | Norilsk Nickel to have icebreaker built by Helsinki Shipyard Oy |
2022 January 13
| 15:34 | Nuclear-powered icebreaker Sibir left Saint-Petersburg for Murmansk |
2021 December 29
| 15:19 | Kapitan Khlebnikov icebreaker escorted vessels with cargoes for Antarctic station "Vostok" |
2021 December 27
| 15:26 | Zvezda announces competition for supply of steel for construction of shallow-draft icebreaker of Project 22740М |
2021 December 24
| 17:26 | Baltiysky Zavod shipyard delivers Sibir, first serial icebreaker of Project 22220, to Atomflot |
2021 December 21
| 13:01 | First serial icebreaker of Project 22220, Sibir, completed final phase of shipbuilder’s sea trials |
2021 December 9
2021 December 8
2021 December 6
| 14:57 | Arctia’s IB Otso sets off for the Bay of Bothnia as the season’s first icebreaker |
2021 December 3
| 13:04 | Kapitan Dranitsyn and Admiral Makarov icebreakers reinforced icebreaker group on NSR |
2021 December 2
| 14:55 | Two more LK-60 icebreakers needed for regular year-round navigation on Northern Sea Route |
2021 November 30
| 15:19 | Icebreaker Sibir of Project 22220 completed main part of shipbuilder’s sea trials |
2021 November 23
| 14:50 | Novorossiysk icebreaker helped to deliver social cargo to Chukotka |
2021 November 19
| 12:55 | Icebreaker Botnica returned to Estonia from the Canadian Arctic |
2021 November 16
| 14:52 | Baltiysky Zavod sends nuclear-powered icebreaker Sibir for sea trials |
2021 November 11
| 12:09 | America’s only heavy icebreaker departs Seattle homeport Saturday |
2021 October 27
| 12:52 | Vyborg Shipyard contracted to build an 18 MW icebreaker for Rosmorport |
2021 October 18
| 16:52 | Icebreaker Kapitan Khlebnikov to help deliver new components for the Vostok Station in the Antarctic |
2021 October 7
| 13:57 | Competition announced for construction of 18 MW icebreaker for RUB 10.5 billion |
2021 September 24
| 16:12 | Three Finnish icebreakers return to service after being repaired at Turku Repair Yard |
2021 September 22
| 17:47 | Localization level of LK-60 icebreakers estimated at 92% in finance terms |
2021 September 20
| 10:12 | 4th International Conference “Development of Icebreaking and Support Fleet“ kicked off in Saint-Petersburg |
2021 September 16
| 15:35 | Organizers of International Conference “Development of Icebreaking and Support Fleet“ offer the event programme |
2021 September 14
| 11:26 | Krasin icebreaker joins the fleet of Rosmorport’s Murmansk Branch |
2021 September 9
| 15:46 | Seats for in-person participation in Development of Icebreaking and Support Fleet Conference are limited |
2021 September 7
| 11:47 | Aleksey Klyavin to greet participants of 4th International Conference “Development of Icebreaking and Support Fleet“ |
2021 August 27
2021 August 25
| 16:40 | Damen to present its latest tug designs at IAA PortNews’ conference on NEVA2021 zero day |
2021 August 23
| 14:27 | Review of icebreaking and support fleet of RS class to be presented at IAA PortNews’ conference on NEVA2021 zero day |
2021 August 20
| 10:36 | Rosmorport signs contract with Nefteflot on construction of second 18 MW icebreaker |
2021 August 9
| 11:20 | Kuzey Star Shipyard contracted to execute building of Rosmorport’s LNG-powered icebreaker duo |
2021 July 28
| 16:03 | Rosmorrechflot supports the International Conference “Development of Icebreaking and Support Fleet” |
2021 July 23
2021 July 22
| 09:36 | IAA PortNews opens registration for 4th International Conference “Development of Icebreaking and Support Fleet” |
2021 July 2
| 10:09 | Nuclear-powered icebreakers of Rosatomflot assisted 553 ship calls in winter-spring navigation season |
2021 June 8
| 16:10 | Rosatomflot signs contract on construction of floating dock for icebreakers of Project 22220 |
| 15:54 | Standby diesel generators loaded onto icebreaker Yakutia under construction at Baltiysky Zavod |
2021 June 1
| 15:16 | Rosmorport to write off its Kapitan Kharchikov icebreaker |
2021 May 27
| 15:58 | Baltiysky Zavod shipyard to reduce construction time of LK-60 ships from 6 to 4.5 years |
2021 May 19
| 15:49 | Arctia announces end of icebreaking season 2020–2021 |
2021 May 18
| 17:27 | Rosmorport announces competition for construction of 18MW diesel-electric ship of Icebreaker7 class |
2021 May 12
| 11:00 | Rosmorport icebreakers escorted some 8,000 ships over ice navigation period |
2021 May 11
| 11:16 | BLRT Grupp completed maintenance of icebreaker Botnica |
2022 May 20
Without the Big Four
According to information obtained by IAA PortNews, contractors representing the Big Four dredging companies (Van Oord, Boskalis, Jan de Nul, DEME) which account for over 98% of dredging works in Russian ports withdrew from Russia’s Arctic infrastructure projects in February 2022. Without the Big Four