Russia: Eight fishing vessels to be built for Sakhalin by 2030

Published Sep 4, 2024

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By 2030, the Sakhalin Region plans to build and commission eight new fishing vessels as part of Russia's strategy to renew its fishing fleet. This initiative, led by Minister of Fisheries Ivan Radchenko, aims to improve safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability in the fishing industry. The new vessels will have advanced navigation, safety, and fish processing systems, and are expected to reduce fuel consumption by 10%, potentially increasing the industry's gross profit by 3 billion rubles annually. Additionally, the region is focusing on employing graduates from the Sakhalin Maritime College. These developments were discussed at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok under the theme 'Far East 2030. Let’s Join Forces, Creating Opportunities.'

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The construction and commissioning of eight fishing vessels is planned for the Sakhalin Region by 2030. This was reported to TASS on the eve of the EEF session "The Fishing Industry - the Driver of the Socio-Economic Development of the Far East" by Ivan Radchenko, the Minister of Fisheries of the island region. Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin called the renewal of the fishing fleet one of the country's strategic priorities. "In 2024, as part of the implementation of the first stage of investment quotas, the construction of two crab fishing vessels of Project 03070 continues, <…> the registration of which in the Sakhalin Region and subsequent commissioning is planned for December 2024. By 2030, it is planned to build eight new fishing vessels, including those under investment quotas. This year, the construction of a medium-sized fishing trawler of the RS-800 type, initiated by JSC Severo-Kurilskaya Base of the Seiner Fleet, is also being completed," the agency's ...

Source: Kvedomosti