<p>Russia is stepping up the development and renewal of its fleet with plans to add more than 1,600 domestically built ships by 2036. Russian prime minister Mikhail Mishustin said that more than RUB500bn ($6.2bn) in federal funding will be spent over the next six years to support shipbuilders, component manufacturers and shipowners. He noted that &#8230;</p> </p><p><p>https://splash247.com/russia-readies-billions-for-domestic-fleet-buildout/</p></p>