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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Russian waste transport ship completes test mission

RossitaThe Rossita was launched at La Spezia, Italy in December 2010 destined for a role transporting submarine waste in north-west Russia.

Atomflot took delivery of the vessel in early 2011 and was to put it to work shuttling between Gremikha, Andreeva Guba, Guba Sayda, Severodvinsk and other areas where submarine dismantling work is taking place.

In its first mission, completed on 20 July, the ship transported ten 20-tonne containers filled with solid radioactive waste from submarines at the formal naval base of Gremikha to the Sayda Bay storage facility.

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