The capital began to conduct excursions to Moscow shipyards. Maxim Liksutov, Deputy Mayor of the city of transport and industry, announced this on Moscow 24 TV channel.
“We have a unique shipyard, almost 500 people will work there, we have our own design department and a training center for future seafarers. Everything will be produced for Moscow, will float on the waters of the Moscow River, will mainly be produced at the Moscow shipyard. <...> We have created a special program for people living nearby, to give them the opportunity to visit our shipyard with their family and children, see how everything works and think about connecting their working life with the shipyard. <...> This is a unique opportunity to think differently about what works and gets created. We have begun such excursions. First of all, these are students from nearby educational institutions,” Liksutov said.
He added that at the next stage, people will be able to participate in excursions by registering on the website of the capital's Department of Industrial Policy and Investment.
Previously, Moscow City News Agency reported that in November 2025, the capital's mayor Sergei Sobyanin, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov and presidential assistant, Chairman of the Russian Federal Maritime Commission Nikolai Patrushev opened a new shipyard located in the Nagatinsky Zaton area opposite South River Station.
Construction of a shipyard in Moscow for the production of modern electric trains began in October 2023 and was completed in November 2025. The enterprise is located on the site of a former residential area in Cape Cretaceous. Production area occupies 23 thousand square meters. m, allowing to organize full-cycle production. The production cluster includes a fleet maintenance site and layout points with the necessary charging infrastructure, which will then provide maintenance and repair services to more than 100 electric trains annually. More than 70% of the equipment used is Russian-made.
The capacity of the new enterprise allows the production of up to 40 ships per year. At the same time, it is possible to simultaneously assemble electric boats of all types – “Moscow 1.0”, “Moscow 2.0”, “Moscow 3.0”, tourist boats “Moscow Golden Ring”, as well as unmanned boats patrolling the Moscow River. The shipyard has its own design department – River Electric Transport Design and Development Center.
