On January 15th, 2013 keel-laying for the ninth in the series of 10 dry-cargo «river-sea» type vessels of 7150 dwt RSD49 project (Yard Number 409) took place at Nevsky Shipyard LLC. The Shipyard is building the vessels for North-Western Shipping Company, JSC. The project is developed by Marine Engineering Bureau-Design-SPb, JSC.