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04 Jul 2012

Russia to Develop Unmanned Ships

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Unmanned ships to be developed by a United Shipbuilding Corp. He noted that nobody in Russia was working on that project at this time. "In 80's, Almaz Design Bureau used to work on the unmanned vessels. They were developing two projects; the first was a target ship which imitated destroyer and could move like destroyer, be seen on radar displays like destroyer and use destroyer's weapons. The second project was unmanned minesweeper. However, both projects were shut down then", Komrakov said.

24 Oct 2007

Yarov Nominated for Head of United Shipbuilding Corp.

Yury Yarov, director of the Severnoye ship design bureau, has been nominated for president of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), the Industry and Energy Ministry said recently. Yarov was deputy prime minister in 1992 - 1996 and occupied several positions in the presidential administration in 1996 - 1999. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the USC -founding decrees last March. The corporation with authorized capital of $44m will integrate all state shipbuilding assets. Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Naryshkin will head the USC board of directors. The corporation will include three divisions registered in the Kaliningrad Region, Severodvinsk and Vladivostok. The registration of the new joint-stock company is to be conducted in coming days in Saint-Petersburg.

20 Mar 2007

Putin Vows to Sign Ordinance on United Shipbuilding Corp.

President Vladimir Putin has said that he will sign a decree on the establishment of the United Shipbuilding Corporation on Wednesday. First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said at a Monday meeting of the Cabinet that the entire government and specific ministries had approved the document but it still needed approval by the prime minister. Source: Interfax