OREANDA-NEWS. July 09, 2010. IC ROSNO paid an insurance compensation in the amount of 10,279,296.97 roubles for the logging tractor (skidder) TIMBERPRO TF840, which caught fire during operation in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), reported the press-centre of ROSNO.  

As a result of inflammation of the engine compartment, caused by the malfunctioning fuel system and electrical equipment, the logging tractor (skidder) TIMBERPRO TF840 burnt out almost completely. The fire started when the skidder was moving along the logging road in Olekmensky district of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). The service centre servicing special machinery recognized the skidder as damaged beyond repair.

The skidder had been made available by the insurant for temporary possession and use under the leasing (financial lease) agreement, and it was registered as a pledge under the pledge agreement. The investigation authorities launched a criminal investigation of the fire, but no unlawful activities have been uncovered.

Upon presentation by the insurant of all requested documents, OJSC IC ROSNO paid an insurance compensation of 10,279,296.97 roubles.