RUB 6 billion needed to support Far East shipyards to offset their investment in building crab catchers – Denis Manturov
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There are 70 ships forthefishing industry atvarious stages ofconstruction atour shipyards
When speaking at the meeting ondeveloping theshipbuilding industry held by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister– Minister ofIndustry andTrade, said that some 6 billion rubles is needed tosupport the shipyards in the Far East region over thenext two years inorder tooffset their investment inbuilding crab-fishing boats. The meeting transcript is available on the official website of the Kremlin.
According to the official, proceeds from crab auctions are expected tofinance this subsidy.
“ We have been paying more attention tofishing vessels lately. Inthis segment, we are working with theMinistry ofAgriculture aswell astheFederal Agency forFishery byrelying onthe“under keel” quota mechanism [it requires fishing companies toorder Russian-made vessels inorder toobtain certain fishing quotas under agovernment programme]. Today, there are 70 ships forthefishing industry atvarious stages ofconstruction atour shipyards,” said Denis Manturov.
Vladimir Putin emphasized the need to minimize delays in civil shipbuilding schedules
Image source: official website of the Kremlin
There are 70 ships forthefishing industry atvarious stages ofconstruction atour shipyards
When speaking at the meeting ondeveloping theshipbuilding industry held by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister– Minister ofIndustry andTrade, said that some 6 billion rubles is needed tosupport the shipyards in the Far East region over thenext two years inorder tooffset their investment inbuilding crab-fishing boats. The meeting transcript is available on the official website of the Kremlin.
According to the official, proceeds from crab auctions are expected tofinance this subsidy.
“ We have been paying more attention tofishing vessels lately. Inthis segment, we are working with theMinistry ofAgriculture aswell astheFederal Agency forFishery byrelying onthe“under keel” quota mechanism [it requires fishing companies toorder Russian-made vessels inorder toobtain certain fishing quotas under agovernment programme]. Today, there are 70 ships forthefishing industry atvarious stages ofconstruction atour shipyards,” said Denis Manturov.
Vladimir Putin emphasized the need to minimize delays in civil shipbuilding schedules
