https://www.korabel.ru/news/newsid/34213.html
A ceremony of sea armament support ship “Academician Kovalev” laying of 20180ТВ project developed by JSC “CMDB “Almaz” for RF Ministry of Defense took place in the main slipway shop of JSC “Ship-Repairing Center “Zvezdochka”. The vessel of the reinforced ice class is designed for loading, unloading and sea transportation of armament models.
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At “Nevsky Shipbuilding –Ship Repair Plant” “the fifth vessel in series of 10 dry-cargo river-sea ships with deadweight of 7,150 tons of RSD49 project for JSC “North-Western Shipping Company” was laid”. The project is designed by JSC “Marine Engineering Bureau Design, St. Petersburg”. Vessels are built according to the rules and under the supervision of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RMRS), class KM Ice2 R2 AUT1-C.
https://www.korabel.ru/news/newsid/34296.html
The third and fourth French helicopter ships of “Mistral” type are likely to be built at “Sevmash” in Severodvinsk. Russia wants to buy the third and fourth "Mistrals" at a lower cost than the first two of them.
https://www.korabel.ru/news/newsid/34349.html
Russian Navy decided not to purchase air-cushion amphibious ships of “Zubr” type, project 12322. Instead, it is planned to build new dynamic non-dynamic floating boats, which will be used for various amphibious ships, including “Mistral” type helicopter ships.
https://www.korabel.ru/news/newsid/34339.html
Northern (Arctic) Federal University pro-rector, ex-director of “Sevmash” Nikolai Kalistratov stated that it is necessary to create a Russian design bureau specializing in the construction of offshore drilling platforms. CDB “Coral” is now situated in the Ukraine in Sevastopol. In Russia, there is no company to have an experience in platform designing,” - said Mr. Kalistratov.
The pro-rector believes that it is necessary to arrange a joint venture with one of the leading world companies in designing platforms.
