Russia Crab Group delivers seventh live crab fishing and transport vessel

The delivery of the new vessel marks a significant new step in the company's transition to a modernized fishing industry under the investment quota system issued by the Russian government. It is reported that this new vessel is the fourth of the CCa5712LS series, built by the Russian Onega Shipyard, with the other three sister ships scheduled to be put into use between 2023 and 2025. Under the guidance of the investment quota project, the six crab fishing vessels built by the Russian Crab Group have already been put into operation in the Far East and northern seas of Russia. Sergei Goryachev, CEO of the Russian Crab Group, said: "The Alexander Sapozhnikov is the seventh vessel delivered to the group under the government investment plan, a vessel that is safe, efficient, and provides better working conditions for the crew." This vessel is named after Alexander Sapozhnikov, the former general manager of the company. Sapozhnikov served as the head of the Russian Crab Group until ...