The river fleet of Tatarstan is preparing for a large-scale upgrade.

      By 2029, the river company plans to purchase several new vessels. Over the past three years, the company has transported 362 thousand passengers. Photo: Vladimir VELENGURIN. Go to the Photo Bank of KP. The river company of Tatarstan is preparing for a major update. This was reported by the head of the enterprise, Roman Lizalin. By 2029, the fleet plans to buy several new vessels: air-cushion boats for domestic routes, large riverboats, vessels for winter transportation between Kazan and Verkhny Uslon, as well as a cruise ship and a tugboat. Currently, the fleet consists of 21 vessels, including 9 "Meteor" and 3 "Voskho d". This year, they plan to restore three more: "Moscow 14", "Moscow 21", and "Voskho d-74". Over the past three years, the company has transported 362 thousand passengers, which is 5 percent more than before. The number of commercial flights has doubled, with passenger traffic increasing to 172 thousand people. Revenues have increased by 76 percent.

      It seems that river transportation in Tatarstan is becoming popular again. Plans include not only more flights but also new vessels. And even in winter. "The RT fleet" intends to operate year-round.

      Maxim DMITRICHENKO

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The river fleet of Tatarstan is preparing for a large-scale upgrade.

By 2029, the river company plans to purchase several new vessels. Over the past three years, the company has transported 362 thousand passengers. 31.05.2026. Komsomolskaya Pravda Kazan. Republic of Tatarstan. Kazan.