Cruise ships will be built in the Khabarovsk Territory to develop tourist attractions along the Amur River. The order to study the issue of the construction of such ships was given by the head of the region, Mikhail Degtyarev.
“I have instructed the Ministry of Transport to deal with the issue of cruise ship construction at local shipyards together with the Ministry of Tourism. This, in turn, seriously stimulates the flow of domestic tourists to the northern regions of the region.” aforementioned Degtyarev on his Telegram channel.
Ships with a capacity of 150 to 200 passengers are expected to appear. Such construction in the region is carried out by the Amur and Khabarovsk shipyards.
One of the largest rivers in Russia, the Amur, passes through the territory of the region. Authorities see cruises on this river as one of the promising areas for the development of tourism in the region. In the region, at the expense of investors, a yachting and cruise tourism center was created on the basis of the city yacht club on the embankment in Khabarovsk.
Last week, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko saidThat the Russian government will send 8 billion rubles to the regions this year and next year. for the creation of modular hotels.