Payment of compensations to residents of quake-hit Nevelsk began on Sakhalin on Saturday.
More than 3,000 people who partly or completely lost their property in the August 2 quake will receive 20,000 or 50,000-rouble compensations.
When famed novelist and sailor Joseph Conrad wrote in 1900, “I have known the sea too long to believe in its respect for decency,” perhaps he had some foresight into the mysterious disappearance of a U.S. Navy submarine 42 years later.
Gazprom-led Sakhalin Energy is preparing to build the onshore pipeline segments that cross tectonic faults this winter, the chief engineer for the pipeline construction told a conference, according to local reports.
The pipeline route crosses the Garomai and Klyuchevsky faults at 19 points. Work is currently under way at a number of them. The pipeline project […]
Transportation Minister Igor Levitin announced yesterday that a new seaport would be built in the Sakhalin village of Ilyinsky to serve the future development of hydrocarbon deposits off the shores of the island. He cited the need to provide transportation in connection with Sakhalin projects 3 through 9. The new port, he said, would be […]
Eleven Koreans who were recruited to work at Sakhalin Island during World War II and their relatives have sued the Japanese government and postal agency on Tuesday to recover lost savings deposits and life insurance premiums.
Sakhalin customs officials brought a criminal action against a captain of “Altail” motor ship according to part 1 of the article 188 of RF Criminal Code (contraband).
In the beginning of September a customs boat “Pavel Vereschagin” spotted a suspect vessel in Sakhalin water area. Inspection group went on board of the motor ship and detained […]
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