Navigation 2023 Start: Loks Opening Schedule

This week the first locks opened in the Volga-Don and Azov-Don basins, marking the beginning of navigation along the country’s inland waterways.

We present information about the start dates of the remaining shipping hydraulic structures:

VOLGA-BALTIC

⌛ April 30: Nizhne-Svirsky, Verkhne-Svirsky, Locks 1-6, Sheksninsky

⌛ May 5: Volkhovsky

MOSCOW

⌛ April 24: Uglichsky, Gateways 1-9, Moskvoretskaya system (gateway No. 10), Beloomut Kuzminsk

⌛ April 25: Rybinsk

VOLGA

⌛ April 10: Balakovsky

⌛ April 22: Samara, Gorodetsky

⌛ April 24: Cheboksary

KAMSKY

⌛ April 25: Nizhne-Kama

⌛ April 28: Tchaikovsky

⌛ May 5: Perm, Pavlovsky

VOLGA-DON

🌊 Open: Volgogradsky, Gateways 1-15, Nikolaevsky, Konstantinovsky

⌛ April 15: Fedorovsky, Voronezhsky

AZOV-DON BASIN

🌊 Open: Kochetovskie

⌛ April 6: Ust-Manychsky

⌛ April 7: Veselovsky, Proletarsky

⌛ April 25: Gateways 2-3

⌛ April 29: Gateway 4

⌛ May 2: Gateway 5

⌛ May 5: Gateway 6

⌛ May 8: Gateway 7

BELOMORSKO-ONEGA

⌛ May 20: Gateways 1-19

DVINSKO-PECHORSKY

⌛ May 5: Gateways 2-7 OB POOL

⌛ May 10: Novosibirsk

Information is taken from the website of the Administration of the Volga Basin GDP.

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