OREANDA-NEWS. November 26, 2007. During navigation season, IlimSibLes operated 6 powerboats, 7 motor diesel-propelled vessels, 4 nonself-propelled barges, and 10 automotive vehicles, the company reported.  At the present moment, the most part of the fleet has already been put ashore and is on preservation till the spring navigation season. Small size vessels will undergo maintenance in the machinery and repair shop.

This year navigation was successful and the company has not encountered any incidents, emergencies or downtime cases, says Alexandr Popov, head of IlimSibLes rafting area. 564 thousand cu metres of wood were loaded on shore, instead of 513.7 thousand cu metres as was planned, which means that the company exceeded the target by 9.7%.