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The Quota Incentive Programme of the Russian government is designed to assist fishing companies. https://www.victoralexandrovicholersky.com/blog/

The river Volga in Russia is Europe’s longest river, flowing through central Russia to end in the landlocked Caspian Sea.

The Christophe de Margerie is the first ice class LNG tanker in the world, developed specifically to meet the challenges of operating in polar waters.

The Arctic Gate offshore oil terminal in Russia’s Yamal Peninsula was launched in 2016 by Gazprom Neft.

The piranha is a predatory species of fish found in freshwater locations in South America.

The opening up of the Northern Sea Route for shipping has many potential consequences both good and bad

Russian Fishery Company has announced the start of construction on an all-new fleet of super-trawlers.

Morse code is a form of telecommunication invented by Samuel Morse in the first half of the nineteenth century.

The International Maritime Organisation is a United Nations specialised agency dealing with setting global standards for international shipping

MARPOL 73/78 is the name given to one of the most important international conventions for marine environmental issues.

The Polar Code is the name given to the International Maritime Organisation’s international regime setting out regulations for shipping in both of the world’s Polar regions.

For International Maritime Organisation standards to become binding agreements, they must be ratified by enough member countries that 50% of the world’s gross tonnage is represented.

Gazprom is a large company in the Russian Federation operating in the field of natural gas extraction, production, transportation and sales.

Matti Suuronen is the Finnish architect who designed the Futuro House pods, an example of which can be found at the Dombay ski resort of Russia.

Echo sounding is a procedure used to measure water depth through the sonic projection of sound waves into water.

A helicopter is defined as amphibious when it has the capability to take off from and land on both water and land.

Christophe de Margerie was born in 1951 and died tragically in October of 2014. Professionally, he was the Chairman of the Board and President of Total (France).

A Candidate of Sciences is a doctoral level degree qualification granted in several of the former Soviet countries. Watch the video to find out more about this qualification.

Sovcomflot is a leading maritime global transporter of hydrocarbons and the largest shipping company currently operating in Russia.