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In the Black Sea there are 3 enemy “Kalibr” carriers
Currently, up to 10 russian ships are maneuvering in the Black Sea.
The icebreaker “Noosfera” again left for the Antarctic
The Ukrainian icebreaker “Noosfera” has started a new Antarctic season. On December 24, the ship left Cape Town (South Africa) for Antarctica.
Seaports in Berdyansk and Mariupol are planned to be turned into military bases
The Ministry of Defense of russian federation will deploy naval support vessels in Mariupol and Berdyansk.
The Cabinet of Ministers appointed a new head of the Shipping Administration
Yevhenii Ignatenko became the head of the State Service of Sea and Inland Water Transport and Shipping.
The head of State Hydrographic Service is leaving his post
Oleksandr Shchyptsov announced the end of his tenure as the head of State Hydrographic Service.
Self-propelled barge “Kherson” was repaired at Kilia UDS plant
Repairs of the self-propelled barge “Dmitry Kalinin” (new name “Kherson”) were completed this week at the Kilia Shipbuilding and ship repair plant.
The only aircraft carrier “Admiral Kuznetsov” caught fire for the second time in russia
On Thursday, December 22, the aircraft carrier cruiser “Admiral Kuznetsov” caught fire in Murmansk (russian federation).
COSCO and Avin International refused to transport russian oil
International tanker carriers are increasingly refusing to carry russian oil after the introduction of a “price ceiling” of $60 per barrel and a ban on insurance services.
Dozens of ships are stuck near Iran due to sanctions
More than 40 bulk carriers with agricultural products are stuck near Iranian ports. The reason is payment difficulties due to Western sanctions.
China and russian federation conduct joint naval exercises
From December 21 to 27, China and russia are conducting joint naval exercises.
