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Rosmorport to deploy two icebreakers to assist shipping at Port of Vanino
Two icebreakers of FSUE Rosmorport in the 2020-2021 winter shipping season will be providing ice breaking support to merchant ships making calls at the Port of Vanino based in Khabarovsk Territory.
Vasily Strugov, Deputy General Director, Rosmorport Fleet Operation said at an expanded meeting of the Basin Ice Breaking Support Commission for the ports Vanino, Sovetskaya Gavan, De-Kastri and on access channels, that the icebreakers Moskva and Novorossiysk will arrive at the port by January 15. Then the Moskva will be replaced by Kapitan Khlebnikov. The icebreaking operation will be supported by the “Truzhenik”, a tugboat with ice class (also a vessel of Rosmorport’s fleet).