Saint Petersburg — Sea Capital of Russia
The Second International conference "Sea Tourism" will be held on July 8-9, 2010 in St.-Petersburg. The event organized within the framework of the "United Russia" Party Project "St. Petersburg - the Sea Capital of RUSSIA"
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The Third International conference "Transport and Transit Potential" will be held on September 9-10, 2010 in St.-Petersburg. The event organized within the framework of the "United Russia" Party Project "St. Petersburg - the Sea Capital of RUSSIA" in Corinthia Hotel St.Peterburg.
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The latest news:
September 2, 2010
Number of tourists who visited Russia in the first six months increased by 17%. Details
September 2, 2010
“RZD” heads worked out a strategy of the Baikal-Amur Railway development. Details
September 1, 2010
Rosavtodor cut down cost of the backup road for highway in Sochi by 23%. Details
September 1, 2010
Kama river cruise navigation may finish ahead of schedule. Details
August 31, 2010
Cruise superliner arrives to Vladivistok. Details
August 31, 2010
Public discussion of Moscow – St. Petersburg new highway. Details
August 30, 2010
The Irkutsk Region submitted an application for federal funding of tourist projects. Details
August 30, 2010
Russian roads will achieve European quality in the nearest 10 years. Details
August 30, 2010
“Amur” federal highway construction will finish in September. Details
August 27, 2010
Inspection campaign of liquid cargo vessels will be carried out in Autumn 2010. Details
August 27, 2010
Putin approved the amendments contributing to ecotourism development. Details
August 26, 2010
The “United Russia” requests Medvedev to suspend the construction of the highway via Khimki Forest. Details
August 26, 2010
Heads of British tourism will come to Moscow for rowing regatta. Details
August 25, 2010
German company SIF&B will invest 1 billion Euro in construction of a logistics park in the Kaluga Region. Details
August 25, 2010
APR forum opened in Vladivostok. Details
August 24, 2010
JSC “RZD” First Vice President Vadim Morozov will head the company’s delegation at the conference “Transport and transit potential”. Details
August 24, 2010
Section of the Federal Highway “Kolyma” is closed because of pavement destruction. Details
August 24, 2010
Raft-festival “Cup of Katun” 2010 will take place in the Republic of Altai. Details
August 23, 2010
A cruise vessel hit a barge on the Volga river. Details
August 23, 2010
Categories and categorization criteria for transport infrastructure objects and marine and inland water transport facilities are established. Details
August 20, 2010
The Minister of Economy of the Nizhni Novgorod Region suggests installing electronic boards in most popular places. Details
August 20, 2010
Container traffic increased in 2010. Details
August 20, 2010
The United Shipbuilding Corporation and Korean STX company will construct a technological center for arctic shipbuilding in Helsinki. Details
August 20, 2010
The Ministry of Regional Development of Russia supported the initiative of the Arkhangelsk Region to explore the Arctic. Details
August 19, 2010
A floating hotels chain will appear in Russia. Details
August 19, 2010
“TransContainer” may spend 1,6 billion roubles for purchasing carriages by 2011. Details
August 19, 2010
Kyrgyzstan studies advantages of entering the Customs Union. Details
August 19, 2010
In 7 months freight turnover in Russia increased by 10,5%. Details
August 18, 2010
“Rosmorport” will carry out dredging of the Azov-Don sea canal. Details
August 18, 2010
Buryatia got down to developing tourism. Details
August 17, 2010
Regular maritime traffic is open between Russia and Abkhazia. Details
August 17, 2010
Park and ride for trucks opened in St. Petersburg. Details
August 16, 2010
On the centennial of “Titanic” crash a cruise liner will follow its route. Details
August 16, 2010
Medvedev appealed to remove unnecessary barriers in the customs legislation. Details
August 16, 2010
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development may grant 650 mln roubles credit to “New Forwarding Company”. Details
August 16, 2010
The Federal Antimonopoly Service granted the petition of InterRail Holding on the purchase of Russian forwarding agent. Details
August 16, 2010
Director of the Department of Industry and Infrastructure of the Government of the Russian Federation Maksim Sokolov will report at the conference “Transport and transit potential”. Details
August 13, 2010
Smog turned out force-majeure for river cruises. Details
August 13, 2010
New economic zone in Murmansk port. Details. Details
August 12, 2010
In the Arkhangelsk Region seven tourist recreation zones will appear. Details
August 12, 2010
Oil carrier “Baltika” will depart from Murmansk to China via the Northern Sea Route. Details
August 12, 2010
The representative of the Coordination Council on Trans-Siberian Transportation will take part in the conference “St. Petersburg – the sea capital of RUSSIA. Transport and transport potential”. Details
August 11, 2010
Following Bulgaria, Latvia and Greece are ready to prolong visas for Russian tourists. Details
August 11, 2010
In October construction of a section of the new Moscow – St. Petersburg freeway will begin. Details
August 11, 2010
Governor of the Perm Region Oleg Chirkunov will report at the III International conference “Transport and transit potential”. Details
August 10, 2010
Kazakhstan and Russia have defined ways of cooperation in transport sphere. Details
August 10, 2010
Federal Road Agency Rosavtodor will receive 17,27 billion roubles as subsidiary from the federal budget. Details
August 10, 2010
Cargo processing in Russian ports of the Caspian sea increased by 8,4% that is 5,78 million tons in the first six months of 2010. Details
August 10, 2010
Nadezhda Nazina is appointed Deputy Minister of Sport, Tourism and Youth Policy of the Russian Federation. Details
August 10, 2010
The representative of the Committee of Industry of the State Duma of the Russian Federation will take part in the conference “St. Petersburg – the sea capital of RUSSIA. Transport and transit potential”. Details
August 9, 2010
Project of a special port zone for Murmansk. Details
August 9, 2010
Non-commercial partnership “Council of participants of the market of the railway vehicles operators’ services” will form a selfregulating organization. Details
August 9, 2010
Smog left Russia without tourists. Details
August 6, 2010
Press service of the St. Petersburg City Government reports that the system of non-stop roadways, the first of which will connect the Viborgskiy district to the Vasilievskiy Island, will appear in St. Petersburg as a measure to prevent transport collapse. Details
August 6, 2010
Foreign tourists may be recommended not to enter Russia because of fires. Details
August 5, 2010
In Rosturizm a meeting with the Ambassador of Japan in the Russian Federation was held. Details
August 5, 2010
A new terminal for automobile ferries with the annual capacity of 400 thousand TEUs is set up in the Kaliningrad oblast. Details
August 4, 2010
Entrance visas in Macedonia are temporarily cancelled. Details
August 4, 2010
In 2010 Russia needs 7,8 billion roubles for provision of transportation security. Details
August 4, 2010
A modern logistics center in the Arkhangelsk region may appear. Details
August 4, 2010
Representative of the Federal Antimonopoly Service will report at the III International conference “St. Petersburg – the sea capital of RUSSIA. Transport and transit potential”. Details
August 3, 2010
The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Russian Federation will report at the conference “Transport and transit potential”. Details
August 3, 2010
Levitin announced the start date of the “Caucasus” route reconstruction. Details
August 3, 2010
In six months the number of tourists in Moscow increased by 18,4%. Details
August 2, 2010
The Hanseatic league is established in Russia. Details
August 2, 2010
Federal Customs Service will work within the “one office” principle. Details
July 30, 2010
Vyborg port summing up for six months. Details
July 30, 2010
Research vessel “Academic Fyodorov” leaves for the Arctic. Details
July 29, 2010
Tobolsk has reminded of river tourism. Details
July 29, 2010
Poland considers possibility to arrange marine cargo-passenger connection with Kaliningrad port. Details
July 29, 2010
1st of August is Railwayman Day. Details
July 28, 2010
Greece will simplify the visa regime for Russian tourists. Details
July 28, 2010
Feodosiya port joins the network of large oil shipping operations. Details
July 27, 2010
International Automobile Transportation Association (ASMAP) will take part in the III International conference “St. Petersburg – the sea capital of RUSSIA. Transport and transit potential”. Details
July 27, 2010
Office workers and businessmen will go on expedition for a month. Details
July 27, 2010
Russia will put almost 100 billion rubles into domestic and incoming tourism. Details
July 26, 2010
Ice-breaker of FSUE “Rosmorport” for the first time carries tourists to Arctic. Details
July 26, 2010
Ports will be connected with ferry lines. Details
July 23, 2010
IX Upper Volgian yacht regatta – start is soon. Details
July 23, 2010
Priorities to the Far East. Details
July 22, 2010
Renewal of vehicle park is one of the priorities. Details
July 22, 2010
Ukraine and Russia consider possibility of creation of unified system of navigation monitoring at Black and Azov seas. Details
July 21, 2010
Altai region as logistic center. Details
July 20, 2010
The second stage of the largest logistic terminal has been opened at Nizhny Novgorod. Details
July 20, 2010
Olkhonsky tourist center is planned to be created at the Irkutsk Region. Details
July 19, 2010
Baltic Ports: the up trends. Details
July 19, 2010
New tourist rout at Altai. Details
July 16, 2010
European Parliament has approved rules for protection of rights of ship and ferry passengers. Details
July 16, 2010
Byelorussian rail way in the I half of the year has increase loading for 3 %. Details
July 14, 2010
Car industry is in a deep drawing. Details
July 14, 2010
St. Petersburg increases amount of foreign tourists due to short-term visa-free regime. Details
July 13, 2010
Passenger traffic at Sochi port has decreased in five times. Details
July 12, 2010
“BasEl” has finished construction of the third mooring at cargo port of Sochi. Details
July 12, 2010
Ice-breaker “50 years of Victory” openes tourist season in Arctic. Details
July 12, 2010
FCS of Russia takes measures to speed up passing of cargo vehicles through Russian-Finnish border. Details
July 7, 2010
Large tourist cluster will be created at Baikal. Details
July 6, 2010
New Novgorodian tourism object. Details
July 6, 2010
In the nearest time construction of logistics terminal at Ust-Luga port starts. Details
July 5, 2010
Deep water sea port Baltiysk has been approved. Details
July 5, 2010
Two regattas meet at Solovki. Details
July 2, 2010
Code of merchant shipping has been changed. Details
July 2, 2010
Launch of cruise liner is rescheduled. Details
July 2, 2010
4-th of July – Day of sea and river fleet professions
It is hard to imagine Russia – one of the greatest naval nations in the world – without powerful fleet. Its formation and development is connected not only with historical events, victories and geographic position of our country. The great role in building-up of the sphere strategically important for the country’s economics was played by employees and veterans of sea and river transport companies: seamen and rivermen of passenger, trade and ice-breaker fleet and specialists that provide operation of sea and river water ways in Russia.
On behalf of the Project “St. Petersburg – the sea capital of RUSSIA” we congratulate you with professional holiday! Your knowledge and experience help to provide operation and development of Russian fleet. We wish you strong health, prosperity to your friends and family and have a good trip!
July 1, 2010
Perm Region, Sverdlovsk and Tyumen regions have agreed on cooperation. Details
July 1, 2010
Customs Code of Custom Union comes into operation. Details
June 30, 2010
Authorities are intended to spend more than 10 billion rubles for Solovetsky Archipelago development. Details
June 30, 2010
“Rosmorport” arranges a tender on July 31. Details
June 29, 2010
Sakhalin puzzled with development of tourist routs. Details
June 29, 2010
Improvement of transport infrastructure with implementation of innovations is still one of the main goals. Details
June 28, 2010
Nazarbaev has signed an order on ratification of Customs Code of CU. Details
June 28, 2010
Peter and Paul fortress opens at night. Details
June 25, 2010
Sea excursions are restarted at Novorossiysk. Details
June 25, 2010
Northern sea rout will be equipped with GLONASS system. Details
June 24, 2010
Sevastopol could become a yacht capital of the Black sea. Details
June 24, 2010
FTS set port charge rate at sea ports of Azov and Rostov-on-Don. Details
June 23, 2010
Development of ports of the RF is planned to be financed with 103 billion rubles. Details
June 23, 2010
Amount of traveling Russians declined for quarter. Details
June 22, 2010
The list of Companies of Strategic Importance is shortened. Details
June 22, 2010
Moscow suggested to introduce million penalties for taxi drivers. Details
June 22, 2010
Ports situated at the Northern Sea Rout require property and land taxes decrease. Details
June 21, 2010
State Duma passed a bill that refers tourism to issues of joint competence of federal and local authorities. Details
June 18, 2010
MFSP receives the first in the season tourist liner. Details
June 17, 2010
“Admiralty shipyards” move to Kronshtadt. Details
June 16, 2010
XIII International youth yachting regatta. Details
June 11, 2010
Sailing-tourist regatta starts in the Republic of Tatarstan. Details
June 10, 2010
“Green Stop” for cruise liners was opened in Karelia. Details
June 09, 2010
Navigation companies reconstruct port in Sochi. Details
June 09, 2010
Conference “St. Petersburg – the sea capital of RUSSIA. Sea tourism” has united more than 10 countries-participants. Details
June 08, 2010
Sea Facade achieved a record in amount of tourists received. Details
June 07, 2010
Bulgaria announced of visa relaxation for Russians. Details
June 04, 2010
Representative offices of ROSTOURISM could be opened at Turkey, Egypt and Israel. Details
June 03, 2010
“Sails of White Nights” start at St. Petersburg. Details
June 02, 2010
National park “Curonian Spit” opens tourist season. Details
June 01, 2010
Sea port Primorsk and Passenger port St. Petersburg enrolled into the Register of Seaports of the Russian Federation. Details
June 01, 2010
Chairman of the State Duma Boris Gryzlov gave comments to development objectives of the Northern Sea Rout and Belkomur project. Details
May 30, 2010
Sailing regatta “Vendee – St. Petersburg” arrived at Northern capital. Details
May 28, 2010
St. Petersburg receives “Presidential regatta”. Details
May 27, 2010
Unveiling ceremony of Artur Nikolaevich Chilingarov bust. Details
May 25, 2010
General Consulate of Turkey takes part in the II International conference “St. Petersburg – the sea capital of RUSSIA. Sea Tourism”. Details
May 24, 2010
Yacht “Peter I” is going to the world cruise. Details
May 21, 2010
“Academic Fedorov” comes back to St. Petersburg from Antarctic. Details
May 20, 2010
ASC is going to gain 70% capacity utilization within the development strategy frame. Details
May 19, 2010
Stage of water “Formula One” will be held at Neva river in St.Petersburg. Details
May 18, 2010
Russia has a large field of operation for tourism development. Details
May 17, 2010
“Sea Facade” is totally loaded for 2010. Details
May 14, 2010
Russia and Brazil set visa-free traveling starting from June 7. Details
May 13, 2010
Russia and Turkey announced visa waiver. Details
May 12, 2010
First on-water hotel appears in St. Petersburg. Details
May 11, 2010
May Holidays revived tourism business. Details
May 7, 2010
Nizhny Novgorod administration arranges first Russian-French business cruise along Volga. Details
May 6, 2010
We are supported from Kamchatka to Kaliningrad. Details
May 5, 2010
Modest Russians again spend money on traveling. Details
May 4, 2010
ASC plans to increase load for civil shipbuilding. Details
April 29, 2010
Tourism potential is incompletely used at Khabarovsk region. Details
April 28, 2010
New cruise route from St. Petersburg will be opened in July. Details
April 27, 2010
Russia and Norway signed an agreement on border areas. Details
April 26, 2010
Cruise ship plies again between Yalta and Novorossiysk. Details
April 23, 2010
This summer the number of cruises to Kizhy will increase. Details
April 22, 2010
Sochi port takes up Dutch cruise liner. Details
April 21, 2010
Navigation in St. Petersburg starts on April 30. Details
April 20, 2010
Specific economic area on the island Russkij. Details
April 19, 2010
Russian sailboat “Krusenstern” called at a port of Cuban capital Havana. Details
