NEWS
2009-02-10
Pella Shipyard has started to build vessels of two new designs.
The first one – an up-to-date pilot boat which will incorporate latest achievements in shipbuilding. The boat will be able to accelerate to a speed of 22 knots, to take aboard 12 passengers and, most importantly, to work under ice conditions.
The second project – a multipurpose tugboat with a power capacity of 5000 h.p., capable of fulfilling a wide range of duties, such as escort, firefighting, rescue operations and pollution control.
The tug Taymen` has been launched
2009-02-06
Pella 16609 tug design has been launched - already the 4th vessel built for Ust`-Luga harbour. In comparison with its three predecessors (tugs of Pella 90600 design), the new tugboat is larger and more powerful. With bollard pull of 43 tonnes, it is capable of operating with vessels of a displacement over 50 000 tons.
Tug “Tugnuy” of Pella 16609 design has completed its voyage to Far East of Russia
2009-01-14
The vessel (main power installation – CAT 3516 2x1492 kW, propulsion system - Rolls-Royce US-205 ASD thrusters) has completed the voyage made by its own power from Saint-Petersburg to Vanino harbour (Far East of Russia) where it will ensure the operation of coal terminals for the SUEK company. The voyage took 3 months. During this period the vessel passed about 15 000 n. miles and the “Tugnuy” performed reliable work both in the hot southern seas and also in tough storm and ice conditions.
The first tug for Russian Navy has been launched
2008-12-27
PELLA SHIPYARD has won a competition for constructing tugboats for the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and the first tug has already been launched. Tests and trials will be done right after the opening of the navigation period on the Neva river. Hulls for second and third tugs from the supply series are already under construction. Powerful, up-to-date tugs of Pella 90600 design will additionally be equipped with modern Fi-Fi systems with the strength of 600 m3/hour.
Production summary for 2008
2008-12-01
Pella Shipyard, during 2008, built and successfully commissioned 7 tugs of different designs. Every tug was delivered in advance of contractual deadlines. Now the enterprise is increasing its productive capabilities to provide for the commissioning of 10 vessels in 2009, including vessels of new, up-to-date designs.
Pella shipyard has won a tender to supply 5 tugs for Russian Navy
2008-11-23
The Contract is for the delivery of 5 tugs of the Pella 90600 design, with a bollard pull of 36 tonnes, for the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. The vessels are to be equipped with up-to date Fi-Fi systems with the strength of 600 m3/hour. The tugs will be commissioned during the 2009-2011 period.
Tug “Urgal” of Pella 16609 design is preparing for a long voyage
2008-11-11
Pella Shipyard had finished the construction of the tug “Urgal”, the second vessel from the set of tugs for AG “SUEK” and has sent it, under its own power, to the operation area – Port Vanino (Far East of Russia).
New contracts
2008-11-10
Pella Shipyard has concluded new contracts for the building of 4 tugs of the Pella 16609 design, for foreign companies . This once more proves the high technical quality of Pella’s products.
The tug Grifon-7 has been delivered to the customer
2008-11-10
The tugboat Grifon-7, the second tug that was built for the towage company “Grifon Ltd”, has been delivered. The tug, with a total capacity of 2388 kW, is equipped for operation under heavy ice conditions.
Tugboat «Sevruga» is successfully commissioned to the customer
2008-11-05
The delivery protocol for the tug «Sevruga» is signed. The tug was successfully commissioned to the customer - the Ust-Luga Company.
