Under order from RSC Energia, Roselectronics has designed a single CCTV system used to monitor astronaut activity in space. The system will be tested in 2017. It was developed on the basis of the Orlan-MKS spacesuit currently used by Russian astronauts and designed for eight hours of continuous operation. A single TV camera block attached…
DetailsThe Latvian Shipping Company and its subsidiaries (LSC Group) revenue for Q2 2016 was $50,08 million ($45,81 million in Q2 2015) with a stable net voyage result for the period of $44,92 million, the company said in its press release. The net loss for Q2 2016 was $6,66 million. Fleet operating profit was $30,17 million…
DetailsIn January-July Klaipeda Seaport cargo handling turnover increased by 4,2% YoY, to 23.15 million tons, or by 933,3 thousand tons, says the port’s press center. According to the rankings of the change of cargo throughput estimated in percent (4.2%) and the increase of cargo handling volumes estimated in tons (933.3 thousand tons) Klaipeda Seaport occupied…
DetailsAccording to the regional agricultural departments, as of August 26, Kazakh agrarians harvested grains throughout 1.318 million ha, or 8.6% of the planned areas, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan declared. As of the reporting date, agrarians produced 2.45 million tons of grains, up by 601 thousand tons YoY. The average yield…
DetailsIn September Russia will supply 3.7-3.8 million tons of grains to foreign markets, as opposed to 3.5 million tons forecast for August. But on the same month last year the exports totaled 4.18 million tons, the Deputy Director of the strategic management department at Rusagrotrans CJSC Igor Pavensky announced. According to Pavensky, to date the…
DetailsRussia’s second-biggest airline group, S7 Airlines, reported its traffic increased by 29.5% YoY in July, while Aeroflot Group’s July traffic was up by 5.4% YoY. Working under the S7 brand, airlines Sibir and Globus carried 1.5 million passengers in July. Aeroflot and its subsidiaries carried 4.4 million passengers. Aeroflot Group includes Russian flag carrier Aeroflot,…
DetailsAccording to the Committee on statistics of the Ministry of National Economy of Kazakhstan, in July flour production totaled 266.2 thousand tons, up by 8% YoY. In 2015/2016 MY Kazakhstan produced 3.6 million tons of wheat flour, up by 8% YoY. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
DetailsIn January-June the import volumes of wheat to Azerbaijan totaled 682.8 thousand tons, down by 14.7% YoY, the State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan reported. According to the statistics figures, the total cost of imported wheat to the country reached $129.13 (down by 31.1%). In the reporting period Azerbaijan imported 71.4 thousand tons…
DetailsIn January-July Ukrainian flour-milling enterprises produced 1.036 million tons of flour, down by 7% YoY, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine declared. At the same time, the production volumes in July totaled 149 thousand tons, up by 12.5% MoM and down by 7.2% YoY. In January-July the production volumes of crude sunflower oil in Ukraine…
DetailsIn 2016, Belarus plans to increase the harvest of corn for grain 5.5 times YoY, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Vladimir Grakun declared. The harvested areas will total 180 thousand ha, the production volumes – 1.2-1.25 million tons. The reporting volumes will cover the whole possible deficit of the grain. Last year Belarus…
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