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2012

 
 January
   First two vessels of RSD18 prj. of United Cargo Fleet arrived from China
   Brief totals of Marine Engineering Bureau 2011 work: 27 new vessels were built

2011

 
 December
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" Shipyard (Nizhniy Novgorod) that is included into Joint Shipbuilding Corporation laid keel of the fourth "Volgo-Don Max" type tanker
   Traditional technical-science conference of naval structural mechanics dedicated to the memory of academic Yu.A. Shimanskiy completed
   Oka shipyard laid down keel of the third tanker of RST27 prj. with sea/river deadweight of 6980/5378 tons
   Nevskiy Shipyard laid down keel of the fifth RSD49 prj. dry cargo vessel of the "Volgo-Don Max" class (Dw of 7150 t)
   The eighth dry-cargo vessel "Serdolik" of DCV36 project was launched for VBTH concern
   Mv "St. Constantine" modernization for HFO usage is completed
   Firstling Marine Engineering Bureau tanker "Armada Leader" (005RST01 prj.) reached 10-years level
   Keels of two small-draught ice tugboats were laid down for RosMorPort
   Nevskiy Shipyard continues building of RSD49 prj. dry cargo vessels series, keel of the fourth vessel in the series was laid down
   The hull of the second tanker of RST25 prj. "Pavel Yudin" was rolled onto building berth at "Brothers Nobel Shipyard"
   The fourth dry-cargo vessel "Lazurit" of DCV36 project was put into operation
November
   Fifth tanker for the Palmali Group was launched
   Petrozavodsk commenced for completion of the lead multipurpose dry cargo vessel of RSD49 prj. with Dw of 7150 t due to contract with Nevskiy Shipyard
   Oka Shipyard (Navashino) launched ninth in the series dry cargo vessel "Kapitan Shumilov' with deadweight about 5540 tons in river
   Prof. Schneekluth wake equalizing duct is installed for decreasing fuel consumption for the first time in domestic practice
   Eighth dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 prj. "Kapitan Yurov" ("Volga-Max" class with deadweight about 5540 tons) was put into operation
   Solemn launching of RST25 prj. series head tanker "Alexander Shemagin" at "Brothers Nobel Shipyard", Rybinsk
   Seventh dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 prj. "Kapitan Afanas'ev" ("Volga-Max" class with deadweight about 5540 tons) was put into operation
   Western Baltija Shipbuilding laid down keel of lead multipurpose dry cargo barge of DCB23 prj. with 6100 t deadweight
   "Sosnovka-1" and "Sosnovka-2" has successful arrived to the place of destination at Petropavlosk-Kamchatskiy
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" shipyard continues building of 10 "Volgo-Don Max" type tankers of RST27 prj. with sea/river deadweight of 6980/5378 tons.
   "Brothers Nobel Shipyard" laid down keel of the third RST25 prj. tanker for the Moscow River Shipping Co.
   Oka shipyard laid down keel of the second tanker of RST27 prj. with sea/river deadweight of 6980/5378 tons
October
   The seventh in the series of multi-purpose sea dry-cargo vessel "Onix" of DCV36 project was launched
   Salvage operation for tanker "Grigoriy Bugrov" that had 6138 t of cargo (masut) onboard at the moment of accident was completed successfully
   Kherson shipyard laid down keel of head tanker of RST27 prj. with sea/river deadweight of 6980/5378 tons
   Palmali Group accepted into operation the third tanker of RST22M project "Lerik" with deadweight of 7100 tons
   Oka shipyard laid down keel of head tanker of RST27 prj. with sea/river deadweight of 6980/5378 tons
   VBTH holding accepted the third dry-cargo vessel "Biruza" of DCV36 project into operation
   Oka shipyard launched seventh in this year and eighth in the series dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project "Kapitan Yurov" with deadweight of 5540 tons
   OJSC "North Western Shipping Company" completed large re-equipment of dry-cargo vessel "Volzhskiy-40"
   Sixth dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 "Kapitan Kadomtsev" was put into operation
   "Sosnovka-1" and "Sosnovka-2" were delivered to Vladivostok
   Kherson Shipyard put into operation dry-cargo vessel "Alena" of "Volzhskiy" type after significant re-equipment
   Third livestock carrier with RS class left commenced voyage
September
   Large modernization of dry-cargo vessel "Valentin Pikul" was completed in Kaliningrad
   Kherson Shipyard put into operation dry-cargo vessel "Tyumen" with DW of 6300 t
   Two multipurpose dry-cargo vessels of RSD18 project were put into operation in China for "United Cargo Fleet" company
   Seventh dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 "Kapitan Afanasyev" was launched at Oka Shipyard
   Marine Engineering Bureau invites to visit its stand at the international shipbuilding exhibition "NEVA-2011" at St. Petersburg
   "Nizhegorodskiy Teplokhod" laid down keel of the second tugboat OJSC "SMC "Norilskiy Nikel"
   Unique simultaneous lifting operation of sunk floating dock No. 154 and tanker "Volgoneft-263" is completed
   Volzhsk Shipping Company accepted dry-cargo vessel "Kapitan Sergeev" into operation
   Astrakhan shipyard "Lotos" laid down keel of lead tanker of RST25 project for OJSC "Moscow River Shipping Company"
   Multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel "Nefrit" of DCV36 project for VBTH holding was launched
   Vessels of DCV47 project are going to be transported to Far East
August
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" shipyard laid down keel of head tanker of RST27 prj. with deadweight 6980/5378 tons (sea/river)
   Solemn launching of "Volga-Don max" class tanker "Gobustan" was carried out at Beshiktash Shipyard
   Third shallow-draught multi-function tug "Hercules" of TG05 was launched for OMS Shipping
   Palmali Group accepted into operation the third tanker of RST22M project "Lerik" with deadweight of 7100 tons
   Izmail Ship-repairing yard "Dunaysudoservis" completed large re-equipment of dry-cargo vessel "Alexandra" of "Volzhskiy" type
   Keel of third multi-purpose dry-cargo motorship of RSD49 project with DW 7150 t was laid down at Nevskiy Shipyard
   Sixth dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 "Kapitan Kadomtsev" was launched at Oka Shipyard
   "Rostov Velikiy" participated in complex manoeuvers of united state system of prevention and liquidation of emergency situations
   Sosnovka Shipyard completed the running test of two support vessels for Kamchatka of DCV47 project "Sosnovka-1" and "Sosnovka-2"
   Tankers' building for "Moscow River Steamship Company"
   Keel of the fourth in the series sea diving vessel of SDS08 project was laid down at Yaroslavl Shipyard
   Dry-cargo vessel "Kapitan Gudovich" was put into operation
   Yaroslavl Shipyard put into operation the third in the series sea diving vessel of SDS08 prj. "Uglich"
July
   Izmail Shiprepairing yard has finished large re-equipment of dry-cargo vessel "Volzhskiy-50" for North Western Shipping Company
   Second multifunctional 4MWt salvage vessel "Spasatel Kavdeykin" was launched at Nevskiy Shipyard
   Kherson Shipyard laid down keels of two tankers of RST26 project
   Oka shipyard builds tenth dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project with deadweight about 5440 tons of "Volga-Max" class
   Kherson Shipyard launched re-equipped dry-cargo vessel "Alena" of "Volzhskiy" type
   Volzhsk Shipping Company accepted dry-cargo vessel "Kapitan Krasnov" into operation
   Shipyard "Nizhegorodskiy Teplokhod" celebrated own 100-year old anniversary with deliver of buoy craft "Dmitry Sirotkin" to "ROSMORPORT"
   The fifth dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project "Kapitan Sergeev" was launched
   The hull of second multifunctional 4MWt salvage vessel "Spasatel Kavdeykin" was rolled onto building berth at Nevskiy Shipyard
   Large modernization of dry-cargo vessel "Leonid Leonov" was completed in Kaliningrad
   Turkish Shipyard Sahin finished large re-equipment of dry-cargo vessel of "Volgo-Don" type
   VBTH holding accepted the second dry-cargo vessel "Agat" of DCV36 project into operation
June
   Solemn flag hoist on buoy craft of BLV01 project in water area of "Lenexpo"
   Beshiktash shipyard launched the third tanker of RST22M project
   The keel of second tanker of RST25 project was laid down at Zelenodolsk A.M. Gorky Shipyard
   "Kapitan Ruzmankin" passed under Neva bridges without their drawing for the first time
   Dry-cargo vessel "Kapitan Zagryadtsev" was put into operation
   Multi-functional buoy craft of BLV01 project started her first voyage from Shipyard "Nizhegorodskiy Teplokhod" to St. Petersburg
   Second in the series seagoing diving vessel "Rostov Velikiy" was put into operation
   "North Western Shipping Company" completed large re-equipment of dry-cargo vessel "Volzhskiy-47"
   The keel of the ninth dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project was laid down at Oka Shipyard
   Second livestock carrier of RS class left for voyage
May
   Oka Shipyard launched fourth dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project
   Second support vessel was launched at Sosnovka Shipyard for Kamchatka
   Yaroslavl Shipyard launched the third seagoing diving vessel "Uglich"
   Second shallow-draught support tug "Orion" of TG05 project was launched for OMS Shipping
   The hull of the lead tanker of RST25 project was rolled onto building berth at "Brothers Nobel Shipyard"
   Onega shipyard started the building of lead tanker with DW 7100
   Lead dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project "Kapitan Ruzmankin" was put into operation
   "Volzhskiy Shipyard" celebrates the 50th anniversary and builds the tanker with DW 6600 for Volgotrans Company
   Astrakhan shipyard "Lotos" is continuing building of two multi-purpose dry-cargo vessels with deadweight of 7150 tons for OJSC "Western Shipping Compa
   Lead supply vessel "Sosnovka-1" was launched at Sosnovks Shipyard for Kamchatka
   Oka Shipyard launched third dry-cargo vessel "Kapitan Krasnov" of RSD44 project
   VBTH holding accepted the lead dry-cargo vessel "Ametist" of DCV36 project into operation
   First voyage of new dry-cargo vessel "Ommax" of "Blue wave Shipping" company
April
   The keel of RST05 tanker was laid down at "Don-Kassens Shipyard" in Aksay
   Launch of the lead multi-functional buoy craft of BLV01 project
   The keel of lead tanker of RST25 project was laid down at Zelenodolsk A.M. Gorky Shipyard
   Yaroslavl Shipyard launched the second seagoing diving vessel "Rostov Velikiy"
   Keel of second multi-purpose dry-cargo motorship of RSD49 project with DW 7150 was laid down for OJSC "Northwestern Shipping Company" at Nevskiy Shipy
   The hull of lead vessel "Lotsmeister-1" of BLV01 project was rolled onto building berth at Shipyard "Nizhegorodskiy Teplokhod"
   Lead support vessel "Sosnovka-1" was rolled onto building berth of Sosnovks Shipyard for Kamchatka
   Oka Shipyard celebrated fiftieth anniversary of Yury Gagarin flight by launch of a new vessel
   Lead shallow-draught support tug "Phoenix" of TG05 project was launched for OMS Shipping
   Palmali group opened 2011 river navigation
March
   The second tanker of "Armada" type, built at Beshiktash Shipyard, was put into operation
   The keel of fourth supply vessel for Kamchatka was laid down at Sosnovsk shipyard
   Qingdao Hyundai Corporation shipyard laid down the keel of tenth dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project for VBTH holding
February
   The keel of third supply vessel for Kamchatka was laid down at Sosnovsk shipyard
   Oka Shipyard laid down the keels of seventh and eighth dry-cargo vessels RSD44 project
   Palmali group accepted new lead tanker of RST22M project "Mubariz Ibragimov" into operation
   Dry-cargo vessel "Tyumen" of 005RSD06.04 project was launched by Kherson shipyard
   Solemn launching of second tanker of RST22M project for Palmali group
January
   Solemn laying down of keels of two dry-cargo vessels of RSD49 project for OJSC "Western Shipping Company" was carried out
   Kaliningrad shipyard "Pregol" completed the modernization of dry-cargo vessel "VASILIY SHUKSHIN"
   Train ferry of CNF06 and CNF09 prj. of Anship company carried out 49 round voyages in 2010 on the line from the port of Caucasus to the port of Varna
   First voyage of train-ferry "SMAT" on the line from the port of Samsun to the port of Caucasus has finished
   Multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel "Malakhit" of DC36 project for VBTH holding was launched
   Palmali group tanker made seven voyages from Yury Korchagin floating storage unit in 2010
   Chinese shipyard of Hyundai Corporation laid down the keel of ninth dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project
   Brief totals of Marine Engineering Bureau 2010 work

2010

 
 December
   Solemn laying down of lead river-sea going tanker's keel with deadweight of 6600 tons at "Brothers Nobel Shipyard" in Rybinsk
   Solemn launching of lead tanker of RST22M project with deadweight of 7000 tons for Palmali group
   Ferries of CNF03 prj. open the train-ferry operation on the line from the port of Caucasus to the port of Samsun
   Nevskiy shipyard laid down keel of lead multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel of RSD project for OJSC "North Western Shipping Company"
   Astrakhan shipyard "Galaktika" completed the large modernization of tanker "Kapitan Shchemilkin" for "Volgotrans" company
   Chinese shipyard started building of three shallow-draught multifunctional tugs of TG05 project for Caspian Sea
   The keel of sixth dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project was laid down at Oka shipyard
   The first livestock carrier under Russian Maritime Register of Shipping class notation
November
   Large re-equipment of "Volgo-Don" type vessel "Sympathy" was completed
   Lead multifunctional 4MWt salvage vessel "Spasatel Karev" was launched at Nevskiy Shipyard
   Solemn launching of lead river dry-cargo vessel "Kapitan Ruzmankin" (RSD44 project) with deadweight of 5440 tons was carried out at Oka Shipyard
   Kaliningrad shipyard "Pregol" completed the modernization of dry-cargo vessel "Baltiyskiy-202"
   Onega shipyard put into operation the sixth dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 project "KAPITAN ZHIKHAREV"
   The hull of lead multifunctional 4MWt salvage vessel "Spasatel Karev" was rolled onto building berth at Nevskiy Shipyard
   Borremphlot completed building of pleasure craft "Bars" (PV05 prj) for VIP passengers
   JCSC Ukrrichflot Zaporizhzhya shipyard has completed re-equipment of dry-cargo vessel "Lazurit" of "Omskiy" type
October
   Yaroslavl Shipyard put into operation lead seagoing diving vessel "Stolniy Grad Yaroslavl" of SDS08 project to state customer
   End of building of first in the series non-self-propelled self-opened scow of HB02 prj. for state company "UKRVODSHLYAH"
   Chinese shipyard of Hyundai Corporation laid down the keel of eighth dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project and started the steel cutting for the tenth one
   Zaporizhzhya shipyard JCSC "Ukrrichflot" has finished re-equipment of dry-cargo vessel "Smart" of "Omskiy" type
   The fourth dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project was launched at Qingdao Hyundai Shipbuilding shipyard in China
   Izmail shipbuilding-shiprepairing yard "Danubeshiprepair" has finished large re-equipment of dry-cargo vessel "Volzhskiy-44"
   Transportation of large-sized cargoes for Caspian Sea was carried out by single-hold dry-cargo vessel of 003RSD04 project of "Caspian Express" type
September
   Marine Engineering Bureau congratulates Professor Sizov Victor Grigor'evich with 100-year old anniversary
   Reports at international scientific and technical conference dedicated to 90th anniversary of Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding
   Sixth dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 project was launched in Petrozavodsk
   Kaliningrad shipyard "Pregol" completed the considerable modernization of dry-cargo vessel "Baltiyskiy-201"
   Onega shipyard put into operation the twelfth vessel of "Kareliya" type
   "Stolniy Grad Yaroslavl" particitated into festive events dedicated to the thousandth anniversary Yaroslavl foundation
   Chinese shipyard put into operation lead dry-cargo vessel of RSD08 project for "Blue Wave Shipping" holding company
   The keel of the fourth dry-cargo vessel (RSD44 project) of "Volga max" class with deadweight in river of 5440 tons was laid down
August
   Asian-Pacific shipbuilding conference TEAM-2010 in Vladivostok was ended
   Train-ferry "Slavyanin" with capacity of 50 wagons was put into operation
   Onega shipyard put into operation the fifth dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 project
   Yaroslavl Shipyard launched the lead seagoing diving vessel "Stolniy Grad Yaroslavl"
   Marine Engineering Bureau invites to visit its stand at the international shipbuilding exhibition SMM 2010 at Hamburg
   Nevskiy shipyard signed a contract with OJSC Northen-Western Fleet for building of 10 multi-purpose dry-cargo vessels of RSD49 project
   Kherson shipyard put into operation the dry-cargo vessel "Chelsea - 7" of 005RSD06.01 prj.
July
   Far Eastern centre of shipbuilding laid down the keel of multi-purpose salvage ice breaking vessel with capacity of 7MWt of MPSV06 project
   Keel of multi-functional buoy craft (BLV01 prj.) was laid down for FSUC State Maritime Salvage Department
   Keel of third vessel of RSD44 project with deadweight in river about 5440 tons of "Volga max" class was laid down
   Onega Shipyard sent to St. Petersburg the fifth dry-cargo vessel "KARELIYA" of DCV33 project for putting into operation
   The third dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project was launched at Qingdao Hyundai Shipbuilding Shipyard in China
   Multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel of 003RSD04/ALB03 project was put into operation for "Albros" shipping company
   Keels of two multipurpose dry-cargo vessels of RSD18 project were laid down at Ningbo shipyard
   The second dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project was launched for Universal Cargo Logistics Holding
   Nevskiy shipyard put into operation pleasure craft for VIP passengers of PV02 project
   The fourth dry-cargo vessel of RSD18 project with deadweight is of 6125/5185 tons was launched on Chinese shipyard for "United Cargo Fleet"
June
   Onega shipyard put into operation the fourth dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 project
   The third dry-cargo vessel of RSD18 project with deadweight is of 6125/5185 tons was launched on Chinese shipyard for "United Cargo Fleet"
   Keel of lead tanker of fourth "Armada" series was laid down at Volgograd shipyard
   Solemn launch of fifth dry-cargo vessel "KARELIYA" of DCV33 project in Kareliya
   Large re-equipment of "Volgo-Don" type vessel "Sapphire" was completed
   Actions of Marine Engineering Bureau Emergency Response Service which are connected with bringing afloat "Palmali Discovery" vessel
   Second dry-cargo vessel with deadweight of 6125/5185 tons was launched for "United Cargo Fleet"
   Keel of second dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project of "Volga-Max" class with deadweight of about 5440 tons in river was laid down at Oka Shipyard
May
   Report about new generation of technical fleet vessels was made during International Forum "Maritime Russian Industry"
   The keel of third multifunction 4MWt salvage vessel of MPSV07 prj was laid down at Nevskiy Shipyard
   Qingdao Hyundai Shipbuilding shipyard launched lead dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project
   The Russia-Turkey agreement about organization of railway-ferry communication of the port of Caucasus to the port of Samsoon was signed up
   Dry-cargo vessel building (RSD18 prj) for "United Cargo Fleet" was started at "Hengyu" Chinese shipyard
   The sixth multipurpose seagoing dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project with deadweight about 5030 tons was laid down for Universal Cargo Logistics Holding
   Marine Engineering Bureau invites to visit its stand at the "Sea industry of Russia" forum
   Modernization of "Kapitan Pschenitsin" tanker
   Large re-equipment of dry-cargo motorship "Volgo-Balt 242" was completed
April
   Discussion of next-generation dredgers' line at Council of river basin directors of RosMorRechFlot
   FSUC State Maritime Salvage Department signed the contract for building of multi-functional buoy craft (BLV01 prj.) with OJSC Shipyard
   "Palmali" group of companies has signed up the contract on building of ten tankers of fourth series of "Armada" type ones with Volgograd Shipyard
   Large re-equipment of "Volgo-Don" type vessel was completed
   The fifth multipurpose seagoing dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project with deadweight about 5030 tons was laid down for Universal Cargo Logistics Holding
   The keel of second multifunction 4MWt salvage vessel of MPSV07 prj "Spasatel Kavdeykin" was laid down at Nevskiy Shipyard
   Working visit of Transport minister of Russian Federation Igor Levitin at Yaroslavl Shipyard
March
   Marine Engineering Bureau won the nomination "Fleet renovation 2009" of National maritime rate of Ukraine
   Yaroslavl Shipyard laid down keel of the third seagoing diving vessel "Uglich" of SDS08 project
   Train-ferry "Slavyanin" of CNF09 prj. was launched at "Yuzhniy Sevastopol" shipyard
   Yaroslavl Shipyard laid down keel of the second seagoing diving vessel "Rostov Velikiy" of SDS08 project
   Nevskiy Shipyard forms the hull of multifunction salvage vessel of MPSV07 prj. "Spasatel' Karev"
   Dry-cargo vessel "Letniy Bereg" was re-equipped
February
   The hull of dry-cargo vessel "KARELIYA" of DCV33 project was rolled onto building berth at Onega shipyard
   Keel of the lead dry-cargo vessel of RSD44 project with deadweight of about 5440 tons in river was laid down on Oka Shipyard
   Multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel "Modulus 3" with deadweight about 4400 tons was launched for "Albros" shipping company
   Progress of building of multipurpose seagoing dry-cargo vessels of DCV36 project for Universal Cargo Logistics Holding
January
   The keel of second supply vessel for Kamchatka was laid down
   The keel of lead supply vessel for Kamchatka of DCV47 project was laid down
   The hull of fifth dry-cargo vessel with DW 4570 of DCV33 project was rolled onto building berth at Onega shipyard
   Brief totals of Marine Engineering Bureau 2009 work

2009

 
 December
   The keels of 5 new tankers for Palmali group were laid down
   The lead river-sea going dry-cargo vessel of 007RSD07 project was put into operation
   Conference for technical fleet problems was carried out
   Yaroslavl Shipyard is carrying on building of head marine diving vessel of SDS08 project
   Tender results for building of 9 vessels for FSUC State Maritime Salvage Department
   The fourth in the series multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 project was launched at Onega shipyard
   New bulk carrier with deadweight of 22 359 tons was re-equipped and completed according to the Marine Engineering Bureau (MEB) project
   Sea trials of lead dry-cargo vessel of 007RSD07 project with deadweight is of 7200 tons have been completed at Volgograd
November
   Reports at traditional scientific-technical conference in memorian of professor P.Ph. Papkovych were made in CRI named for acad. A.N. Krylov
   The third in the series multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 project was put into operation
   "Investment attraction of sea and river transport of RF" Conference was completed
   "Yuzhny Sevastopol" shipyard has finished change-out of main diesel generators of "SMAT" train ferry of CNF03.01 project
   Nevskiy Shipyard continues building of lead multifunction salvage vessel of MPSV07 prj
   Keel of lead multipurpose dry-cargo vessel of DCV36 project was laid down
   Tug boat of Norilskiy Nikel "Portoviy 1" was transported to the port of Dudinka
   Murmansk Shipping Company successfully operates the fifth ice category bulk-carrier of "Grumant" type
October
   Newly built tug boat "Portoviy 1" was departed to Dudinka on board of "Norilskiy Nikel"
   "Palmali" group of companies has signed up the contract on building of third series of "Armada" type tankers with Beshiktash Shipyard
   Onega shipyard put into operation the eleventh vessel of "Karelia" type
   Work of International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean (IMAM) Congress has been completed in Istanbul
   Lead dry-cargo vessel of RSD20 project "Svyatoy Nikolay" was put into operation
   The lead multipurpose dry-cargo vessel of RSD18 project with deadweight is of 6125/5185 tons was launched on Chinese shipyard
   Building of new dry-cargo vessel for Raim Alekperov company is being continued
   Work of International Conference, which is devoted to 200 anniversary of personnel training for Russian water transport, has been ended
September
   The keel of multifunction salvage vessel of MPSV07 prj. was laid down for State Maritime Salvage Department
   The tug of TG04 project was put into operation for OJSC "MMC "Norilskiy Nikel"
   Newly built dry-cargo vessel "Svyatoy Nikolay" (RSD20 prj.) was christened in Kherson
   Train-ferry "Slavyanin" of CNF09 project was launched
   Re-equipped dry-cargo vessel "Chelsea-2" with deadweight of 6080 tons is operated by Black Sea Shipping Management Company
   Marine Engineering Bureau invites to visit its stand at the international shipbuilding exhibition "NEVA-2009" at St. Petersburg
August
   Keel Laying of diving vessel for State Maritime Salvage Department
   The tug was launched for Polar branch of OJSC "MMC "Norilskiy Nikel"
   The International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC 2009) was completed
   Re-equipped vessel of "Volga-Don" type has been departed for the first voyage
   Zhatayskiy shipyard of OJSC "LORP" is going to complete large re-equipment of tanker "Lenaneft-2004" for "northern" delivery
   Working consultation due to design of new generation river-sea going vessels for "northern" good's delivery carried out
July
   Opening of memorial boards to T.B. Guzhenko and A.E. Danchenko at Odessa National Maritime University
   New dry-cargo vessel "VMITRY VARVARIN" of DCV33 project was launched
   China built bulk carrier with deadweight of 17 795 tons was re-equipped
   Runabout craft "Neva" was launched at Neva Shipbuilding and Ship-repair Yard
   In 2008 ferries "Petrovsk" and "Annenkov" transported about 2 million tons of cargo on line Caucasus-Crimea
   Second dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 project was put into operation
June
   Onega shipyard launched the twelfth dry-cargo vessel of "Kareliya" type
   State contracts on salvage vessels and vessel-suppliers building were signed on
   Jubilee of founder and general director of shipping company Albros Raim Alikperov
   Large re-equipment of "Volgoneft-228" tanker (1577 prj.) was completed
   New dry-cargo vessel for "ALBROS" company was put into operation
May
   Two non-self-propelled scows of HB02 prj. building is closed to the end on Kilia shipbuilding and ship-repair yard
   OJSC "RRW" will own 2 ferries of CNF03 prj.
   The begin of DCV36 project lead vessel building for "Volgo-Baltic Company"
   The fifth tanker (RST22 prj.) of "New Armada" type was put into operation for Palmali group
April
   Solemn putting in operation of multipurpose dry-cargo river-seagoing vessel with deadweight of 5770 tons at Kherson shipyard
   Shipyard "Moryak" completed bunkering vessel "Hilda" re-equipment
   The lead vessel of 007RSD07 project with deadweight is of 7200 tons was launched on Volgograd shipyard
   1200 wagons were transported on Zasnits - Ust-Luga - Baltiysk line into German direction
   Fourth ice category bulk-carrier of BC14 project was put into operation on Chinese Shipyard
   Marine Engineering Bureau is recognized as a winner in nomination "Fleet Renovation 2008" of Ukrainian National Maritime Rate
   Third dry-cargo vessel's hull (DCV33 prj., DWT is about 4570 tons) was rolled onto building berth at Onega shipyard
March
   Krasnoe Sormovo Shipyard launched sixth tanker of RST22 prj. of "New Armada" type
   Dry-cargo vessel "Engineer Plavinskiy" which was re-equipped with DCV22 project called at the port of Arkhangelsk for the first time
   Launch of new dry cargo vessel for Albros Shipping Company
   Kherson shipyard launched lead RSD20 prj. dry cargo vessel of about 6860 t deadweight
   Final consultation due to results of design of multifunction 25 MWt power arctic ice-breaker
   Once more train ferry boat from Marine Engineering Bureau departures for the first voyahe
   Solemn opening of train ferry line between Russia and Bulgaria at the port of Varna
February
   Our answer to the crisis - ferry boat "Avangard" first loading at the port of Caucasus
   Dry cargo vessel of 8473 t deadweight was put into operation at Kherson
   Big modernization of dry cargo vessel "Pur-Navolok" is completed
   "Volgo-Baltic Company" signed contract with Hyundai Korean corporation for building of 4 more multipurpose seagoing vessels of DCV36 prj
   Nevskiy Shipbuilding & Ship-repairing Yard continues building of PV02 prj. runabout craft for VIP passengers
   FSUC "ROSMORPORT" carried out next consultation due to design of multifunction 25 MWt power arctic ice-breaker
January
   The continuance of TG04 prj. icebreaking tug building for OJSC "Norilskiy Nikel"
   Marine Engineering Bureau invites to visit its stand at International Shipbuilding Exhibition SMM ISTANBUL 2009
   The new tanker of "ECO PROJECT" increased ecological class was launched for Palmali Group
   Brief totals of Marine Engineering Bureau 2008 work

2008

 
 December
   The first calling of ice category bulk-carrier "ZAPOLYARYE" (BC14 prj.) at base port
   Tug-boat for Aleksandr Annenkov's shipbuilding company was put into operation
   Onega shipyard launched the eleventh dry-cargo vessel of "Kareliya" type
   Expert Council of Maritime and River Fleet Federal Agency accepted designs of new generation salvage vessels for Russian State Sea Salvage Department
   FSUC "ROSMORPORT" carried out consultation due to conceptual positions in designing of line 25 MWt power diesel ice-breaker
   The fourth vessel of "New Armada" type was put into operation
   Sea dry-cargo vessel "Kaya Pioneer" with DW 8473 tons was launched at Kherson shipyard
   Model tests of Arctic 25 MWt power ice-breaker at Finnish "Aker Arctic Technology" ice laboratory
   Second trail ferry for the line the port of Caucasus - the port of Poty was put into operation
   FSUC "ROSMORPORT" carried out consultation due to railway-car-passenger ferry for the line Ust'-Luga - Baltiysk - Zasnits
November
   Onega shipyard put into operation the lead ship of the newly built series of DCV33 project
   "Baltiysk" ferry train boat transported unique "Sapsan" high-speed train to Ust-Luga
   "United Cargo Fleet" continues building of dry-cargo vessels with deadweight of 6125/5185 tons at Chinese shipyards
   Newly built tanker "Araz River" of "New Armada" type left for fitting-out to Aksay
   The fourth tanker of New Armada type with deadweight of 7050 tons was launched at "Krasnoe Sormovo" shipyard
October
   New dry-cargo vessel with deadweight of 6135 tons was put into operation for Black Sea Shipping Management in Kherson
   "Armada" type tanker commenced first river-sea voyage with vegetable oil cargo
   Re-equipment of "Baltiysk" ferry (prj. CNF05) for class 1 dangerous goods transportation was completed
   Model tests of multifunction small draught 4 MWt salvage vessel for Russian State Sea Salvage Department are completed
September
   Krasnoe Sormovo shipyard put into operation the third "New Armada" type tanker with deadweight of 7050 t to the Palmali group
   The keel of icebreaking tug was laid down for "Norilskiy Nikel" at OJSC "Nizhniy Novgorod Motorship Shipyard"
   The second dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 prj. was launched at Onega shipyard
   Model tests of multifunction 7 MWt salvage vessel for Russian State Sea Salvage Department are completed
   Marine Engineering Bureau invites to visit its stand at the international shipbuilding exhibition SMM 2008 at Hamburg
   Volgograd shipyard negotiated a contract for building of six multi-purpose dry-cargo vessels of "Tanais" type (007RSD07 prj.)
   The lead dry cargo motor vessel of "Nadezhda" type with deadweight of 7078 is successfully operated by Volgo-Don Shipping Company
   Onega shipyard put into operation the tenth vessel of "Karelia" type
August
   Bulk carrier "Zapolyarye" of BC14 prj. was put into operation at Chinese shipyard
   Second tanker of New Armada type with deadweight of 7050 tons was put into operation for Palmali group at "Krasnoe Sormovo" shipyard
   Newly built dry-cargo vessel "Modulus 1" was accepted into operation by shipping company of Raim Alekperov
   Large re-equipment of "Volzhkiy" type dry cargo vessel was completed
   Vegetable oil carrier - tanker of RST09.02 prj. "Aston Challenger" was put into operation at "Moryak" shipyard
July
   Passenger cruise vessel "Imperia" is put into operation
   Third tanker of New Armada type with deadweight of 7050 t was launched for "Palmali" group
   The lead tanker of New Armada type with DW7050 was put into operation to Palmali group at "Krasnoe Sormovo" shipyard
   What future trends do the existing tankers with deadweight less than 5000 tons have?
   Marine Engineering Bureau (MEB) general director is a laureate of "Vechernyaya Odessa" newspaper contest of memory of B.Ph.Derevyanko
June
   Raim Alekperov shipping company accepted into operation fourth dry-cargo vessel of "Azov max" class
   Passenger cruise vessel with capacity of 250 passengers for Black Sea Russian coast was launched
   Launching of lead dry-cargo vessel (DCV33 prj.) was carried out at Onega shipyard
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" shipyard launched second tanker of New Armada type for Palmali group
   Another train-ferry was launched at "Yuzniy Sevastopol" shipyard for "Anship" company
May
   The Volgograd shipyard put into operation the fourth one of RSD19 prj. multi-purpose dry cargo vessel of "Khazar" type (Volga-Don Max class)
   Building of 50-wagons train-ferry for "Anship" company is being continued
   Tug-boat for "UGTRANS TERMINAL Co LIMITED" shipbuilding company (Aleksandr Annenkov is a director) was launched
   The ninth vessel of the "Kaspian Express" series "GELIUS 3" was put into operation
   Dry-cargo vessel "Ommax" (DWT of 3670 t) was launched for "Blue Wave Shipping" holding company at Chinese shipyard
April
   Second dry-cargo vessel's hull (DCV33 prj., DWT of 4570) was rolled onto building berth at Onega shipyard
   Building of tug-boat for "UGTRANS TERMINAL Co LIMITED" company in Kherson continues
   International scientific and technical conference in honour of eightieth anniversary of oldest MEB colleague prof. V.V. Kozlyakov was carried
   Kherson shipyard and "Concord" firm launched dry-cargo vessel of DCV16 project with deadweight of 8473 tons
March
   Marine Engineering Bureau is recognized as winner of nomination "Fleet renovation 2007" of National maritime rating of Ukraine
   Palmali group opened river navigation in Russia
   The Volgograd shipyard launched the fourth one of RSD19 prj. multi-purpose dry cargo vessel of "Khazar" type (Volga-Don Max class)
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" launched lead tankers of New Armada type for Palmali group
   Keel of second in the series multi-purpose dry- cargo motorship of DCV33 prj. was laid down
   Trip of dry-cargo vessel "Sergiy Skadovskiy" to repair base at the port of Sevastopol was successfully completed
   Dry-cargo vessel "Chelsea - 7" (project 005RSD06.01) was launched
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" laid down another five tankers of New Armada type, project RST22 with deadweight of 7000 tons
   Two dry-cargo vessels were launched at the same shipyard for "ALBROS" company. This event is worth Guinness World Records
February
   Shipping company ALBROS accepted "MEKHANIK KOVALENKO"
   Building of sea-going dry-cargo vessel with DW of 8473 tons is being completed at Kherson shipyard. Vessel's cruising speed is of 20 kn
   The ninth multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel of 003RSD04/ALB02 prj. was launched
January
   The eighth vessel of the "Kaspian Express" series was put into operation
   Northern Sea Shipping accepted into operation dry-cargo vessel "Inzhener Plavinskiy" with DW of 9382 tons after significant re-equipment
   The ninth vessel of "Karelia" type was put into operation
   Dry-cargo vessel "Chelsea - 6" was put into operation to the "Black Sea shipping management"

2007

 
 December
   The eighth 006RSD05 prj. dry-cargo vessel "Dorado Plus" was put into operation at Volgograd shipyard
   Lead dry-cargo ship's keel (007RSD07 prj.) was laid down for group of companies "Azov-Don Shipping Company"
   Chinese shipyard put into operation lengthened dry-cargo vessel of "Pavlin Vinogradov" type to the Northern Sea Shipping company with DW of 9250 t
   Dry-cargo vessel "Chelsea - 6" with deadweight of 6040 tons (project 005RSD06.01) completed running test
   The tenth vessel of "Karelia" type was launched
   Trip of tanker "Volgoneft 123" to repair base at the port of Astrakhan was successfully completed
   The seventh vessel of the "Kaspian Express" series was put into operation
November
   Marine Engineering Bureau ERS's actions on tragic Sunday of November, 11
   Dry-cargo vessel (DW of 7078 t) was put into operation for OJSC "Donrechflot"
   Kherson shipyard continues building of multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel with deadweight of 6860 tons (prj. RSD20)
   The eighth 006RSD05 prj. dry-cargo vessel of "Palmali Trader" type - "Dorado Plus" was launched
October
   "Lenaneft" type tankers re-equipment according to the 003RST06 project
   Newly built dry-cargo motorship "Kozak" with deadweight of 2160 tons was put into operation
   Keel of lead multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel of DCV33 prj. was laid down
   Six multi-purpose dry cargo vessels are being built at Chinese shipyard
September
   Marine Engineering Bureau jointly with "Zavod Nizhegorodskiy Teplokhod" suppose to resume building of pontoon cranes for the Russian Federation's rive
   Third multi-purpose dry cargo vessel of "Khazar" type (Volga-Don class) was put into operation at Volgograd shipyard
   Marine Engineering Bureau (MEB) put into operation update version of its website www.meb.com.ua
   Vessel of "Caspian Express" type delivered first modules for Astrakhan cardio center carrying out Russian national project "Zdorovye"
   Keel of dry cargo vessel with deadweight about 3670 tons was laid down for "Blue Wave Shipping" holding company
   The eighth multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel's of "Kaspiyan Express" type launched
   Reequipped dry cargo vessel of "Volga-Don Max" class with deadweight of 5480 tons was named for Akhmat Kadirov
August
   The dry-cargo ship of "CHELSEA-1" prj. RSD11 type was launched
   The eighth dry cargo vessel of "Karelia" type was launched
   Bulk-carrier "Pomorye" of BC14 prj. was put into operation at Chinese shipyard
   The third dry cargo vessel of "Azov Max" type with full-circle rudder propellers was put into operation
July
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" has put into operation the fifth dry cargo ship for Palmali group
   "Mechanic Khachepuridze" - the first Russian river-sea going tanker was reequipped according to the newest MARPOL requirements
   The dry-cargo ship of "CHELSEA-5" prj. 005RSD06.01 type with deadweight of 6000 tons was put into operation.
   The eighth dry cargo vessel of "Karelia" type with rudder propellers was put into operation
   Dry cargo ship of "Kaspiyan Express" type launching on the eve of a professional holiday
June
   Reequipment of the Chinese built dry cargo vessel with deadweight of 10300 tons
   Palmali group accepted the fourth dry cargo vessel of RSD17 project into operation
   The Volgograd shipyard put to the shipowner the second vessel and launched the third one of RSD19 prj. multi-purpose dry cargo vessels
May
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" laid down four tankers with deadweight of 7000 tons. Their type is New Armada project RST22
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" launched the fifth dry cargo vessel of RSD17 prj. "Euro cruiser" type
   The first cargo voyage of CNF03 prj. ferry "SMAT" has been completed
   The seventh dry cargo vessel of "Karelia" type
   Krasnoe Sormovo started building of the first tanker for Palmali group. Vessel's is of New Armada type
   The third dry-cargo vessel of "Azov Max" type with full-circle rudder propellers was launched
   Second trail ferry of CNF03 project was launched
   Palmali group accepted the second and the third dry cargo vessel of RSD17 project into operation
April
   The eighth dry cargo vessel of "Karelia" type was launched
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" launched the fourth dry cargo vessel of RSD17 prj. "Euro cruiser" type
   Test linking and rolling-on of CNF03 prj. ferry's "SMAT" wagons in the port of Poty
   The reequipped dry cargo vessel of "Omskiy" type with increased deadweight was put into operation
   The second dry cargo vessel of "Azov Max" type with full-circle rudder propellers was put into operation
March
   Putting into operation of train ferry for the line the port of Caucasus - the port of Poty
   Second multi-purpose dry cargo vessel of RSD19 type was launched
February
   The dry-cargo ship of "CHELSEA-4" prj. 005RSD06.01 type with deadweight of 6000 tons was put into operation
   Type ship of RSD19 project was put into operation
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" launched the third dry cargo vessel of RSD17 prj. "Euro cruiser" type

2006

 
 December
   The second dry-cargo vessel of "Euro cruiser" type was launched at "Krasnoe Sormovo"
   The seventh dry-cargo vessel of "Kareliya" type was launched
November
   MEB service ERS (Emergency Response Service) started to function
   "Krasnoe Sormovo" put into operation first dry-cargo vessel of "Euro cruiser" type
   Seventh dry-cargo vessel of "Heydar Aliev" type was put into operation for Palmali group
October
   The first multipurpose dry-cargo vessel of RSD19 project was launched at Volgograd shipyard
   The second dry-cargo vessel of "Azov Max" class (RSD12 prj.) was launched
   The sixth dry-cargo vessel (005RSD03 prj.) of "Kareliya" type was put into operation
   The sixth dry-cargo vessel of "Caspian Express" type was put into operation
September
   The first train-ferry of "SKYPH-2" type was launched
   Seventh dry-cargo vessel of "Volgo-Don Max" type was launched for Palmali group
   The first dry-cargo vessel of "Euro cruiser" type was launched
   First commercial voyage of "Baltiysk" ferry of CNF05 project was carried out
   China shipyard put into operation bulk-carrier "GRUMANT" of BC14 project
August
   The first rolling-on of wagons onto ferry "Baltiysk" in Ust-Luga was carried out
   The sixth dry-cargo vessel of "Heydar Aliev" type was put into operation for Palmali group
   The sixth dry-cargo vessel of "Kareliya" type was launched
July
   135 wagon train-ferry "Baltiysk" was put into operation for Baltiysk - Ust-Luga line
   The first dry-cargo vessel of "Azov Max" class was put into operation
   Product-tanker "Kazan" was put into operation
   The fifth dry-cargo vessel of "Kareliya" type was put into operation
   The second dry-cargo vessel's keel (RSD19 prj.) of "Volga-Don Max" class was laid down on Volgograd shipyard
   The sixth dry-cargo vessel of "Caspian Express" type was launched
June
   Launching of sixth dry-cargo vessel of "Gejdar Aliev" type for Palmali group
   Kherson shipyard carries out the second and the third vessels of "Chealsea-3" type fitting-out
   The fifth dry-cargo vessel of "Caspian Express" type was put into operation
   The tenth tanker of "Armada" type was accepted into operation by Palmali group
May
   The fourth multipurpose dry-cargo vessel of "Karelya" type was put to shipowner
   The fifth dry-cargo vessel of Karelia type was launched
   The fifth dry-cargo vessel of "Gejdar Aliev" type was put into operation for Palmali group
   Re-equipment of dry-cargo barge was carried out for OJSC "Donrechphlot"
April
   The ninth tanker "LENKARAN" of "Armada" type is operated by Palmali group
March
   The fifth in the series multipurpose dry-cargo motorship "Zeynalabdin Tagiyev" was launched
   Three new Chinese dry-cargo vessels were put into operation for Odessa company
February
   Another dry-cargo vessel of "Volgo-Don Max" class was put into operation
   The first vessel of "Azov Max" class was launched
   The fifth dry-cargo vessel of the "Caspian Express" type was launched
January
   Keel of lead dry-cargo vessel (RSD19 prj.) of "Volgo-Don Max" type was laid down at Volgograd shipyard
    Tanker "Baku" was launched for Palmali group
   Dry cargo vessels of Caspian Express type in the ice conditions
   The fourth dry-cargo vessel of the "Caspian Express" type was put into operation
   Dry-cargo vessels' keels were laid down for "Palmali" group

2005

 
 December
   Keel of BC14 prj. bulker was laid down for Murmansk Sea Shipping Company
November
   "Palmali" group accepted into operation dry-cargo vessel "Nahkichevan" of "Palmali Trader" type ( 006RSD05 prj.)
   The fourth dry-cargo vessel "Kazakh" of 005RSD03 prj. was launched for OJSC "BOSC"
   The third dry-cargo vessel "Belorus" of the "Karelia" type (005RSD03 prj.) was put into operation for OJSC "BOSC"
   The ninth 005RST01 prj. tanker of "Armada Leader" type was launched for Palmali group
October
   Launching of dry-cargo vessel "Nahkichevan" of "Palmali Trader" type ( 006RSD05 prj.) for "Palmali" group
   The fourth vessel of the "Kaspian Express" type (003RSD04 prj.) "Ulus Breeze" was launched
September
   The eighth 005RST01 prj. tanker of "Armada" type was launched for Palmali group
August
   "ALBROS" shipping company accepted the third vessel of the "Caspian Express" type (003RSD04 prj.) "Ulus Sky" into operation
   The third dry-cargo vessel "Chelsea - 4" of "Chelsea" type (005RSD06.01 prj.) was launched for "Concord Shipping" company
   Palmali group accepted the third dry-cargo vessel of "Geydar Aliev" type (006RSD05 prj.) "Ilyas Efendiev" into operation
   The third tanker "Roschem-2" of RST14.03 prj. was put into operation for "Volgoflot-tanker" company
   The second in the "Karelia" series dry-cargo vessel "Ukrainets" (005RSD03 prj.) was put into operation at Onega shipyard for OJSC "BOSC"
July
   Volgograd shipyard launched dry-cargo vessel "Ilyas Efendiev" of "Palmali Trader" type (006RSD05 prj.) for "Palmali" group
   Dry-cargo vessel of "Caspian Express" type "Ulus Prime" (003RSD04) demonstrates her possibilities
   "Palmali" group accepted into operation tanker "Azeri Karabach" of "Armada Leader" type ( 005RST01 prj.)
June
   The third dry-cargo vessel of "Karelia" type was launched
   Keel of tanker (RST17 prj.) was laid down on "Yuzhnij Sevastopol" shipyard for "Safinat" company
   The seventh 005RST01 prj. tanker "Azery Karabakh" of "Armada" type was launched for Palmali group
May
   The lead in the series dry-cargo vessel "Rossiyanin" (005RSD03 prj.) of "Karelya" type was put into operation
April
   The third tanker "Roskem-2" (RST14.03 prj.) was put into operation for "Volgoflot-tanker" company
   The third dry-cargo vessel "Ulus Sky" of "Caspian-Express" type (003RSD04 prj.) was launched
   The sixth 005RST01 prj. product tanker of "Armada Leader" type was accepted into operation by Palmali group
   "Astrakhan shipyard" put bunkering tanker "ECO Mariner - 1" (001RST02 prj.) into operation
   Lead dry-cargo barge of "Evropa 2B" type (RDB06 prj.) was launched for Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company
   The sixth tanker of "Armada" type was launched
March
   Second dry-cargo vessel "ULUS STAR" (003RSD04 prj.) of "Caspian Express" type was put into operation for ALBROS shipping company
February
   The first voyage of tanker (vegetable oil) "Aston-Explorer" of RST09 prj. (the second vessel in the series), was begun
   The keel of third multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel of "Geydar Aliev" type (006RSD05 prj.) was laid down at Volgograd shipyard for Palmali group
   The fifth product tanker "General Azi Aslanov" of "Armada" type (005RST01 prj.) was put into operation
   The keel of lead multi-purpose dry-cargo vessel of "Azov XL" type (RSD12 prj.) was laid down for "Albros" company
   The second in the series dry-cargo motorship "Chelsea-3" (005RSD06 prj.) was launched
January
   The fifth tanker "General Khazi Aslanov" of "Armada Lider" type (005RST01 prj.) was launched

2004

 
 November
   The flag was raised at gas carrier "Bulmarket-1" (001RSG01 prj.)
   The second tanker "Roskem" (RST14 prj.) was put into operation for "Volgoflot"
   The second vessel (003RSD04 prj.) of "Caspian Express" type was launched
October
   The fourth product tanker 005RST01 prj. "Armada Navigator" was put into operation
   The second dry-cargo vessel "Ukrainets" of 005RSD03 prj. ("Karelia" concept) was launched
   The first voyage of lead dry-cargo vessel of 003RSD04 project of "Caspian Express" type
   Palmali group accepted the second dry-cargo vessel "Palmali Voyager" of "Geydar Aliev" type (006RSD05 prj.) into operation
August
   The fourth product tanker "Armada Navigator" type was launched for Palmali group
   Launching of the second in the series multipurpose dry-cargo vessel "Palmali Voyager" (006RSD05 prj.) for Palmali group
   The lead tanker "Roskem 1" of RST14 prj. was launched for OJSC "Volga Shipping Company"
July
   Multi-purpose dry-cargo lead vessel of "Rossiyanin" type (005RSD03 prj.) was launched at Onega shipyard
June
   Volgograd shipyard put into operation the lead multipurpose dry-cargo vessel "Geidar Aliev" with deadweight of 7000 tons with fully-circle rudder prop
   The fifth non-self-propelled tanker "Paloil-5" (004ROB05 prj.) was launched for "Palmali" company
   The third in the series product tanker "Armada Trader" (005RST01 prj.) was put to "Palmali" company
   The lead tanker "Aston Trader" of RST09 prj. was put into operation
   The third product tanker "Armada Trader" of 005RST01 prj. was launched
   The lead vessel of "Kaspian Express" type (003RSD04 prj.) was launched
   The second train-ferry "Annenkov" of 002CNF01 prj. was put to the shipowner
   First vessel "Geydar Aliev" with rudder propellers built by Russian shipyard (006RSD05 prj.) was launched
May
   The fourth non-self-propelled tanker "Paloil-4" of 004ROB05 prj. was launched for "Palmali" shipping company