Dry cargo ship "Andrey Zuev" handed over to the customer
February 13, 2025

Yesterday, the Nizhny Novgorod shipyard "Krasnoye Sormovo" delivered the ninth multipurpose dry cargo vessel "Andrey Zuev" with a deadweight of 8,144 tons, project RSD59 (construction number 06009), built at this shipyard. As of today, the total order for dry cargo vessels of project RSD59 is 40 ships, eleven of which have been built. Construction of 25 vessels is being carried out by LLC "Nizhny Novgorod Shipyard" and "Krasnoye Sormovo", and another 15 will be built by "Okskaya Shipyard".

The customer of the vessel "Andrey Zuev" is PJSC "State Transport Leasing Company"; the lessee is the shipping company "Idel" (a joint venture between "Pola Rise" and "Glencore"). The "Krasnoye Sormovo" plant has already built nine multipurpose dry cargo vessels of project RSD59, and another eleven are at various stages of construction.

Series.

LLC "Nevsky Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Plant" (Shlisselburg):

Hull No. 591 — laid down 05/18/17 — launched 07/05/18 — delivered 12/18/18 — "Pola Anatoliya"

Hull No. 592 — laid down 05/25/17 — launched 11/13/18 — delivered 05/20/19 — "Pola Anfisa"

Hull No. 593 — laid down 11/12/17 — "Pola Gali"

Hull No. 594 — laid down 12/22/17 — "Pola Kallista"

Hull No. 595 — laid down 07/02/18 — "Pola Kiriena"

PJSC "Krasnoye Sormovo Plant" (Nizhny Novgorod):

Hull No. 06001 — laid down 09/05/17 — launched 04/20/18 — delivered 05/24/18 — "Pola Makariya"

Hull No. 06002 — laid down 09/19/17 — launched 06/08/18 — delivered 07/05/18 — "Pola Philotheus"

Hull No. 06003 — laid down 09/25/17 — launched 07/12/18 — delivered 08/08/18 — "Pola Sofia"

Hull No. 06004 — laid down 12/20/17 — launched 08/17/18 — delivered 09/14/18 — "Pola Feodosiya"

Hull No. 06005 — laid down 12/25/17 — launched 09/21/18 — delivered 10/15/18 — "Pola Fiva"

Hull No. 06006 — laid down 09/25/18 — launched 02/21/19 — delivered 05/16/19 — "Idel 1"

Hull No. 06007 — laid down 11/27/18 — launched 04/05/19 — delivered 05/23/19 — "Idel 2"

Hull No. 06008 — laid down 12/14/18 — launched 05/14/19 — delivered 06/28/19 — "Idel 3"

Hull No. 06009 — laid down 02/28/19 — launched 06/21/19 — delivered 07/17/19 — "Andrey Zuev"

Hull No. 06010 — preparation for laying underway (3rd contract)

The vessel design was developed by the Marine Engineering Bureau (Ukraine). The ship is intended for sea and mixed (river-sea) transportation of general and bulk cargoes, including metal, timber, coal, grain, as well as oversized and heavy cargoes. The dry cargo vessel has a long cargo hold measuring 77.3 meters for transporting oversized and heavy cargoes, while the ship's hull has the maximum possible dimensions for the Volga-Don Shipping Canal.

Technical specifications: