The Admiral Nakhimov nuclear-powered missile cruiser (project 1144.2) is being overhauled in the dry dock at Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk in November 2014. Picture: Sevmash |
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"The
national maritime policy has identified the Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific,
Caspian, Indian Oceans and the Antarctic area as the main regional directions,"
he said. For the first time ever, civilian and military ship-building has been identified as a separate point in Russia’s national maritime policy, the Security Council deputy chief said. |
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The Russian Defense Ministry signed a contract with MiG in February 2012 for delivery of 20 MiG-29K and four MiG-29KUB fighters by 2015. They will be deployed aboard Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier. Picture: Mig |
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"No
doubt, it is hard to implement an independent maritime policy without
the development of ship-building and the associated branches of industry,"
Popov said. Russia’s renewed maritime doctrine also makes an emphasis on ensuring environmental safety in the exploration of the World Ocean and on solving the social problems of people engaged in maritime industries. |
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Russia’s Maritime Doctrine Keeps Focus on Strengthening Russian Positions Among Sea Powers
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