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  • Sovcomflot switches to LNG fuel
  • From bold idea to global leader
  • World’s first ice-breaking gas carrier
  • State-of-the-art LNG carriers
  • Arctic oil discovery
  • Year-round oil transportation from the Gulf of Ob
  • On all sails
  • Safety Comes First
  • Sovcomflot switches to LNG fuel
    SCF was one of the first shipowners to operate large-capacity tankers specially designed to use LNG as their primary fuel
    Oil tanker GAGARIN PROSPECT
    Deadweight: 113,170 t
    L.O.A.: 250 m
    Draught (loading): 15 m
    Ice Class: ICE-1B (1A for hull)
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  • From bold idea to global leader
    Sovcomflot celebrates its 30th anniversary
    In 1988, a business model innovation within the planned economy made it possible to establish a shipping company that has since become a global leader operating one of the world’s most modern and technically advanced fleets.
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  • World’s first ice-breaking gas carrier

    will provide year-round transportation of LNG in the Ob Bay and Kara Sea, Yamal LNG project

    LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie
    Capacity : 172,600 m3
    Ice class : Arc7
    Ice-breaking capability : 2.1 m
    Number of Azipods : 3
    World’s first ice-breaking gas carrier
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  • State-of-the-art LNG carriers
    SCF Group’s new LNG carriers Velikiy Novgorod and Pskov were built to support the export of Russian gas to global energy markets
    LNG carrier Pskov
    Capacity: 170,200 m3
    Ice class: 1С
    Draught (Loaded): 11,5 m
    State-of-the-art LNG carriers
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  • Arctic oil discovery
    Sovcomflot is a participant in the Prirazlomnoye project
    The Arctic shuttle tanker Mikhail Ulyanov
    Deadweight: 69,830 tonnes
    Ice class: 1А Super
    Draught (Loaded): 13.6 m
    Arctic oil discovery
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  • Year-round oil transportation from the Gulf of Ob
    Unique ships designed for transportation of Russian oil
    Arctic shuttle tanker Shturman Albanov
    Deadweight: 41,454.5 tonnes
    Ice class: Arc7
    Draught (Loaded): 9.5 m
    Year-round oil transportation from the Gulf of Ob
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  • On all sails
    Supporting maritime education and sailing sport is a priority of SCF Group’s social policy
    The official partner of the Russian Yachting Federation since 2009, SCF Group has organised two international Tall Ships Regattas, and sponsors the training ships Mir and Nadezhda.
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  • Safety Comes First
    An effective safety and quality management system is the foundation of a shipping company’s success. Sovcomflot is showing the world that SCF also means ‘Safety Comes First’.
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Company history
  • Sovcomflot introduced a ‘Green Funnel’ series of pioneering Aframax crude oil tankers that use LNG as a primary fuel. Read more
  • Lomonosov Prospect, an LNG-fuelled Aframax tanker, successfully completed a commercial voyage along the Northern Sea Route from Asia to Europe. Read more
  • With the delivery of Yevgeny Primakov, the number of Sovcomflot’s multipurpose icebreaking vessels serving the Sakhalin oil & gas projects rose to ten. Read more
  • Sovcomflot brought a tall ship regatta to the Russian Far East, the first such international races hosted in the region in its recent history. Read more
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Sustainable Development:
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  • Novoportovskoye (Russia)
    Novoportovskoye gas condensate field is located to the south of the Yamal peninsula. Oil extracted from the field is transported via a terminal in the Kamennyi district of the Gulf of Ob.
  • Yamal LNG (Russia)
    Yamal LNG is an integrated project for natural gas production, liquefaction and marketing. Sovcomflot began serving the project in 2017.
  • Prirazlomnoye (Russia)
    Prirazlomnoye oil field was opened in 1989 and is situated on Russia’s Arctic shelf, 32 nautical miles into the Pechora Sea. The offshore ice-resistant platform “Prirazlomnaya” provides for well drilling, oil extraction, preparation, storage and the offloading of oil into SCF tankers.
  • Varandey (Russia)
    The Varandey project is a system of crude oil production and shipping in Russia’s Arctic region. Its operator is LLC LUKOIL-Trans, an affiliate of PJSC LUKOIL.
  • Sakhalin-2 (Russia)
    Sakhalin-2 is one of the world’s largest oil & gas projects, for which a comprehensive energy infrastructure for the production, transportation and processing of hydrocarbons was built. The project operator is Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Limited (“Sakhalin Energy”).
  • Sakhalin-1 (Russia)
    This project involves the development of oil & gas reserves in the Sea of Okhotsk, on the north-eastern shelf of Sakhalin Island, including the Chaivo, Odoptu and Arkutun-Gagi fields.
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