Towage Services

1. General information

2. Procedure for the provision of towage services

     - Procedure for the provision of towage services in the sea terminals Provideniya and Egvekinot of the seaport of Anadyr

     - Procedure for the provision of towage services in the seaports of Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan

     - Procedure for sea towing of vessels or other floating craft

3. Statistics

4. Contacts

 

     1. General information

 

     The FSUE “Rosmorport” North-Eastern Basin Branch provides around the clock the following services:

     - towing vessels when carrying out mooring, unmooring, shifting or other relocation of vessels in the water areas of the seaports of Anadyr (sea terminals Provideniya and Egvekinot) (during navigation period), Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan (all year round);

     - sea towing of vessels or other watercraft in the coastal area of the Bering Sea along the coast of the Russian Federation.

     During winter navigation in the seaport of Vanino, towage services are provided with the involvement of icebreakers.

     The fleet of tugs of the North-Eastern Basin Branch consists of 4 vessels with a capacity of 230 to 1,180 kW, which are distributed among the seaports as follows:

 

Seaports of Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan

Vessel name

Capacity (kW)

Purpose

Possible usage area

Vostok

882

towing tug

water areas of the seaports of Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan

 

Sea terminal Provideniya of the seaport of Anadyr

Vessel name

Capacity (kW)

Purpose

Possible usage area

Bulat-6

346

working tug

water area of the sea terminal Provideniya of the seaport of Anadyr

MB-380

230

offshore tug

water area of the sea terminal Provideniya of the seaport of Anadyr

 

Sea terminal Egvekinot of the seaport of Anadyr

Vessel name

Capacity (kW)

Purpose

Possible usage area

Kapitan Belomestnov

1,180

towing tug

water area of the sea terminal Egvekinot of the seaport of Anadyr, Cross Bay of the Anadyr Bay of the Bering Sea


     2. Procedure for the provision of towage services

 

     Procedure for the provision of towage services in the sea terminals Provideniya and Egvekinot of the seaport of Anadyr


     Towage services related to carrying out mooring operations or other displacement of a vessel in the sea terminals Egvekinot and Provideniya of the seaport of Anadyr are provided by the Anadyr Department of the North-Easthern Basin Branch pursuant to the requirements of:

     - the Compulsory Regulations in the seaport of Provideniya approved by the Russian Transport Ministry Order No. 378 of October 23, 2018;

     - the Compulsory Regulations in the Seaport of Egvekinot approved by the Russian Transport Ministry Order No. 342 of August 22, 2017,

     establishing the procedure for providing towage support, restrictions for performing towing operations, as well as information on the minimal quantity and the capacity of tugs for mooring operations:

     - in the seaport of Provideniya;

     - in the seaport of Egvekinot.

     Towage services related to carrying out mooring operations or other replacement of a vessel in the sea terminals Provideniya and Egvekinot of the seaport of Anadyr are rendered by the Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch pursuant to the terms of the framework contract for towage services and crew boats services (hereinafter referred to as the Contract).

 

     In order to sign the Contract a ship owner/a marine agent sends an application to the Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch by fax: +7 (42722) 241-16 or by e-mail: mail@and.rosmorport.ru. The request is considered within three days from the date of its reception, then in the absence of technical restrictions on a possibility to render stated services and provided the documents required for signing the Contract are presented, the customer is sent two copies of the filed Contract for signing. The Contract signed by the customer should be returned to the Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch at: 11 Bering St., Anadyr, Chukotka Autonomous Area, Russia 68900.

     For additional information on the procedure for signing the Contract one should contact the fleet operation sector of the Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch by phone: +7 (42722) 205-62 (Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Anadyr time, lunch break from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.).

 

     Pursuant to the signed Contract the Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch renders towing services on a written application from a customer, who submits it 72 hour prior to starting the towing operations, and then confirms it 24 hours before and four hours before starting towing operations:

     in the sea terminal Provideniya of the seaport of Anadyr:

     by fax: +7 (42735) 223-15 or +7 (42722) 241-16;

     in the sea terminal Egvekinot of the seaport of Anadyr:

     by fax: +7 (42735) 224-05 or +7 (42722) 241-16,

     or a scan by e-mail mail@and.rosmorport.ru.

     In the absence of technical restrictions on a possibility to render the stated services by the Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch, according to the received request, a tug (tugs) of the branch is (are) provided to a vessel’s captain at a specified location and within specified time to a vessel’s board to carry out towing operations. The starting time and the completion of works are specified in a work order, which is filed by the tug’s captain and signed by a representative of the vessel or a marine agent and affixed by a seal. Based on the signed order the customer is issued a bill or an invoice, which should be paid pursuant to the terms of the Contract.

 

     Information on tariffs on towage services rendered by the North-Western Basin Branch in the sea terminals Provideniya and Egvekinot of the seaport of Anadyr is presented in the section “Harbour Dues and Tariffs of the North-Eastern Basin Branch”.


     Procedure for the provision of towage services in the seaports of Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan

 

     The North-Eastern Basin Branch provides towage services in the seaports of Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan in accordance with the following requirements:

     - Compulsory regulations in the seaport of Vanino, approved by Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 431 dated 13.12.2012;

     - Compulsory regulations in the seaport of Sovetskaya Gavan, approved by Order of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation No. 224 dated 12.08.2014,

     which establish the rules for the towing of vessels, restrictions on towing, as well as information on the minimum number and power of tugs for mooring operations:

     - in the seaport of Vanino;

     - in the seaport of Sovetskaya Gavan.

     The North-Eastern Basin Branch provides towage services in accordance with the terms of the standard service agreement (hereinafter – Agreement).

     In order to conclude the Agreement, the Customer have to send a written request to the North-Eastern Basin Branch by fax: + 7 (42137) 766-90, or in scanned form by e-mail: mail@van.rosmorport.ru. The request will be reviewed within one working day. If there are no technical restrictions on the possibility of provision of the declared services by the North-Eastern Basin Branch, two copies of the executed Agreement are sent to the customer for signature. The original of the Agreement signed by the customer must be returned to the North-Eastern Basin Branch at the address: Zheleznodorozhnaya territory, 70, building A, inter-settlement area of the Vaninsky municipal district, Vaninsky municipal district, Khabarovsk Territory, Russia, 682860.

     Additional background information on the procedure for concluding the Agreement is available by phone: + 7 (42137) 766-90, extension number 104 (Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Khabarovsk time, lunch break from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.).

 

     Information on the tariffs for towage services provided by the North-Eastern Basin Branch in the seaports of Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan is presented in the section "Harbour Dues and Tariffs of the North-Eastern Basin Branch".


     Procedure for sea towing of vessels or other floating craft


     The Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch renders services for sea towing of vessels or other floating craft in the coastal area of the Bering Sea along the coastline of the Russian Federation pursuant to the terms of the contract for sea towage.

     In order to sign the Contract a ship owner/a marine agent sends a written application to the Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch by fax: +7 (42722) 241-16 or by e-mail mail@and.rosmorport.ru. The request is considered within three days from the date of its receipt, then in the absence of technical restrictions on a possibility to render stated services and provided the documents required for signing the Contract are presented, the customer is sent two copies of the filed Contract for signing. The Contract signed by the customer should be returned to the Anadyr Department of the North-Eastern Basin Branch at: 11 Bering St., Anadyr, Chukotka Autonomous Area, Russia 68900.

     For additional information on the procedure for signing the Contract, please call +7 (42722) 205-62 (Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Anadyr time, lunch break from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.).

 

     Information on the tariffs for sea towing of vessels or other floating craft services rendered by the North-Eastern Basin Branch is presented in the section “Harbour Dues and Tariffs of the North-Eastern Basin Branch”.


     3. Statistics


     Data on the quantity of towing operations carried out by the North-Eastern Basin Branch in the seaports of Anadyr (sea terminals Provideniya and Egvenkinot), Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan

Year
Seaport of Anadyr
(sea terminals
Provideniya and Egvekinot)
Seaport of Vanino
Seaport of Sovetskaya Gavan
2011–2019 ⇲
2011
98
2012
164
2013
160
2014
149
2015
136 89
2016 125 34
53
2017 121 123 15
2018 133 77 4
2019 140 59 3
2020 87 89
2021 90 243 35
2022 94 402 104
2023 82 207 16

     Data on the quantity of sea towing carried out by the North-Eastern Basin Branch

Year
Sea towing
2009–2019 ⇲
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
1
2014
2015
2016
2017 1
2018 1
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023 1

 

     4. Contacts

 

     Additional information on the procedure for rendering towage services by the North-Eastern Basin Branch, as well as carrying out sea towage of vessels and other floating craft can be received:

 

     in the seaport of Anadyr (sea terminals Provideniya and Egvekinot)

     by phone (Monday through Friday from 09:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Anadyr time), lunch break from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.):

     +7 (42722) 241-16;
     +7 (924) 666-61-46 – deputy head of the Anadyr Department,

     or by sending a request by fax +7 (42722) 241-16 or by e-mail mail@and.rosmorport.ru

 

     in the seaports of Vanino and Sovetskaya Gavan

     by phone (Monday though Friday from 08:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Khabarovsk time), lunch break from 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.):

     +7  (42137) 766-90, extension number 104,

     or by sending a request by fax +7  (42137) 766-90 or by e-mail mail@van.rosmorport.ru