Media: Builders from Belokamenka isolated on a cruise ferry

The cruise ferry "Princess Anastasia", which runs between St. Petersburg and the countries of Scandinavia, goes to Belokamenka. The ship is planned to be used as a place of isolation for construction workers of large -scale marine structures of Novatek, where coronavirus was detected in 922 workers. It is reported by Kommersant with reference to a source in the industry. The ferry left Gdansk on April 27, on May 2 he will arrive in Murmansk.

The ferry was built in 1986 by the Finnish company Wartsila. The length of the vessel is 177 m, the width is 28 m, the sediment is 6.7 m. 2500 people can accommodate on the ship. The source of the publication, familiar with the situation, says that now the issue of mooring the vessel in Belokamenka is being decided, since the length of the berth there is less than the length of the vessel.

Cruise ferry operator - Moby SPL. Its general director Sergei Kotenev refused to comment on Kommersant. In Novotek and the Government of the Murmansk Region, the newspapers did not respond to a request.

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The first official information about the appearance of the virus in Belokamenka appeared on the website of the Murmansk operational headquarters to combat coronavirus on April 12. In the settlement of Mesopotamia, which includes Belokamenka, an emergency mode was introduced. The entrance and exit through the checkpoint was allowed by those who have special forces or registration in settlements.

On April 15, in the telegram channels "Murmansk Covid", and "The headquarters of Alexei Navalny" there were a video with workers from a construction site in Belokamenka, who arrived by bus to a store in a residential village: people in construction uniform stood in line, without observing the distance, they did not have masks and other protective equipment.

In the construction town, the mobile hospital of the Ministry of Emergencies with 500 observation beds was deployed . Representatives of the Contractor of Velesstroy said they began to take out people from the facility and place them in hotels and observators.