A month after they set out on Arctic voyage, two Russian oil tankers still battle with sea-ice
The ships that are loaded with more than 200,000 tons of oil might have been surprised by ice pack in the East Siberian Sea.
August 11, 2023
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The Primorsky Prospect and NS Arctic on the 12th and 14th of July respectively set out from St.Petersburg with course for the Chinese ports of Dalian and Rizhao. They were to arrive at destinations by the middle of August.
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