{"id":16932,"date":"2015-05-11T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/new-vessel-of-sppei-will-service-navigation-aids-at-varna-port\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T11:55:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T08:55:57","slug":"new-vessel-of-sppei-will-service-navigation-aids-at-varna-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/new-vessel-of-sppei-will-service-navigation-aids-at-varna-port\/","title":{"rendered":"New Vessel of SPPEI Will Service Navigation Aids at Varna Port"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A new specialized motor vessel will be built on order of State Enterprise &#8220;Port Infrastructure&#8221; \/SPPEI\/ for the needs of Varna Port. The vessel will operate in port, roadstead and coastal zones of the Black Sea, with a sailing distance of up to 60 nautical miles from safe harbor. It will be fully equipped and suitable for monitoring and servicing navigation aids &#8211; marine and channel buoys, as well as surveying activities in the waters of public transport ports and channels. The vessel will be equipped with an appropriate foundation \/&#8221;well&#8221;\/ for securing the echo sounder and its accompanying equipment and a stern working platform.   <\/p>\n\n<p>SPPEI has announced an open procedure for contractor selection. The contract is worth 3 million leva excluding VAT. The vessel&#8217;s machinery and equipment are designed to operate at air temperatures from \u201325 to + 35 degrees Celsius, seawater temperatures from 0 to 32 degrees Celsius, specific density of 1.025 t\/m3 and relative humidity of 70%.  <\/p>\n\n<p>The power plant and all vessel equipment will be designed and built in accordance with the latest requirements, technologies and trends in shipbuilding, meeting the requirements of EA &#8220;Maritime Administration&#8221; for this type of watercraft.<\/p>\n\n<p>In March 2015, SPPEI acquired a new specialized vessel with multibeam echo sounder for monitoring and surveying the riverbed. The vessel was purchased under the project &#8220;Creation of a River Information System in the Bulgarian part of the Danube River \u2013 BULRIS&#8221;, financed by the EU through Operational Programme &#8220;Transport&#8221; 2007 \u2013 2013. It was built in a shipyard in Greece, equipped with modern computer systems and measuring equipment for monitoring and surveying the riverbed. The vessel will service the entire Bulgarian section of the Danube River.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new specialized motor vessel will be built on order of State Enterprise &#8220;Port Infrastructure&#8221; \/SPPEI\/ for the needs of Varna Port. The vessel will operate in port, roadstead and coastal zones of the Black Sea, with a sailing distance of up to 60 nautical miles from safe harbor. It will be fully equipped and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16932"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19267,"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16932\/revisions\/19267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bgports.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}