On July 30, 2013, St. Mykolai floating crane reached Mykolayiv city. On July 26 in Constanta city there were held solemn festivities on the occasion of construction completion. Sea voyage lasted within two days.
At the berth of NIBULON’s transshipment terminal the crew was greeted by relatives, friends, and NIBULON’s team. Rayisa Vadaturska, a godmother of the vessel, together with her grandson Mykola took part in this event.
The crew, in compliance with the operational procedures, passed through the customs and border control.
According to NIBULON’s Deputy General Director of Navigation Safety Andriy Volik, Mykolayiv city is a port of registry of the floating crane. St. Mykolai floating crane will operate in the outer roads of Mykolayiv Sea Trade Port carrying out its main task, namely to finish loading of powerful PANAMAX vessels.
We would remind you that according to the specialists, this vessel is the most productive floating crane in Ukraine and can replace up to 10 standard vessels operating on Ukraine’s market. Daily capacity of the floating crane comprises up to 20 thousand tons which is equal to capacity of NIBULON’s transshipment terminal in Mykolayiv city.