Sea Rescue Service of Russia to get two ice-class multipurpose salvage vessels of project MPSV06 in 2015 (graphics)
Sea Rescue Service of Rosmorrechflot will get two 7MW ice-class multipurpose salvage vessels of project MPSV06 in 2015. According to IAA PortNews journalist, this was announced by Vasily Korenev, Adviser to Director of the Service’s Northern Branch, at the 7th International Conference “Arctic Shelf Development: Step by Step” in Murmansk.
According to him, one of the vessels built by Wismar shipyard (Germany) will be operated in Murmansk, the other one – in Sakhalin.
The vessels intended for rescuing of people and ships, diving and search operations, protection of environment in case of oil spills.
The lead vessel of the project was laid down at Amur Shipyard in 2010. The German shipyard is building the third and the forth vessels of the series.
