The inland waterways in the European part of the Russian Federation
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A detailed map of the network of inland waterways in the Kaliningrad region. Download
SAIMAA KANAL
New dimesions for Saimaa Kanal. A possible way for all
year traffic and a new direct connection to the Russian canal system.
All year traffic on Saimaa:
GFIM 0,13
Extension to accept larger ships:
GFIM 1,4
New canal from Kotka to Saimaa:
GFIM 8,4
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Upgrading of dimensions of the locks in Södertälje to reduce transport cost and allow for larger ships.
Södertälje Canal and Lock
Lock dimensions:
| Present | New |
| L 135 m | +180 m |
| B 19,6 m | 25 m |
| D 8,0 m | 8,0 m |
New dimensions for the locks in Göta Älv allow for modern tonnage and a vitalisation of sea transports on lake Vänern.
Fairway; Göteborg to lake Vänern
Investment approx. 2 GSEK
Dimensions:
| Present | New |
| L 89 m | 135 m |
| B 13,4 m | 16,5 m |
| D 5,4 m | 5,4 m |
Increased capacity on the Elbe - Lübeck Kanal, a must to save road traffic from congestion within 10 years.
Elbe - Lübeck Kanal
Fairway; Lübeck to Elbe
Dimensions:
| Present | New |
| L 80 m | 110 m |
| B 5,5 m | 11,5 m |
| D 2 m | 2,8 m |
