2021 August 3

14:23	CMA CGM announces PSS for cargo bound for East Russia Date of application: August 15th, 2021
13:42	The Panama Canal resumes seasonal measures to protect migrating marine life From August, the Panama Canal will promote the implementation of IMO speed and navigational recommendations to protect whales, dolphins, and other large aquatic animals, as they start their nearby seasonal migration
13:12	CMA CGM announces THC for Novorossiysk, Russia import/export Effective August 1st, 2021
12:57	ABP’s Ports of Ipswich and Ayr enable wheat cargo to be shipped more sustainably Together with customers, ABP’s Scottish ports of Ayr and Troon contribute over £40 million to the UK economy every year
12:22	Wärtsilä to provide efficient service support for Brazilian river tugs despite challenging operating conditions Wärtsilä has signed a seven-year long-term Optimised Maintenance Agreement to support the operations of two river pusher tugs operating in Northern Brazil
11:59	MOL to build series of 4 LNG-fueled car carriers Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has reached an agreement with Shin Kurushima Dockyard and Nihon Shipyard to build four 7,000-unit capacity car carriers using environment-friendly liquefied natural gas as their main fuel
11:58	FESCO starts seasonal delivery of cargo from ports of China and the United States to Chukotka Multi-purpose ice-class vessels FESCO Uliss and FESCO Paris will make four voyages from July through October
11:36	Finnlines announces adjustment of bunker surcharge in its own container traffic Finnlines announces adjustment of bunker surcharge in its own container traffic
10:54	Baltiysky Zavod shipyard casts third one-piece propeller for Project MR-50 product tankers The shipyard will manufacture four all-cast bronze propellers with a diameter of 6.8 m for three Russian-built MR class product tankers
10:30	Tallink Grupp published its statistics for July 2021 Tallink Grupp’s passenger transportation fell by 28%, cargo transportation – by 4.6%
10:09	Maersk raises full-year guidance Ocean is still expected to grow in line with global container demand, which is now expected to grow 5-7% in 2021
09:57	Oil prices decrease amid coronavirus related restrictions Oil prices fell by 0.24-0.27%
09:41	Baltic Dry Index as of August 2 The Baltic Dry Index fell by 0.3%
09:23	Yaroslavsky Shipyard launches non-self-propelled dredging ship of Project RDB 66.42М The vessel was built under a state contract signed with the Ministry of Defence in May 2020
09:08	Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications gives the green light to Iridium services Iridium Certus is the world’s most advanced L-band broadband solution, offering small-form-factor, cost-effective terminals, and truly global coverage
08:58	MABUX: Global bunker prices may drop on Aug 03 following sharp decline on crude market yesterday Global bunker prices may drop today following sharp decline on crude market yesterday
08:09	The largest water-rail intermodal terminal of the Yangtze River starts operations The operation of Wuhan Yangluo International Port Water-Rail Intermodal Container Transport Project commenced

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2021 August 2

19:09	Seven dredging ships deployed for operation on Sea Canal in the Gulf of Ob The scope of dredging completed this navigation season has exceeded 2 million cbm of material
18:35	LR unveils key appointment for its Maritime Performance Services business Mark Warner has been appointed as the new Head of Marketing for Lloyd’s Register’s Maritime Performance Services business
17:54	CMA CGM announces PSS for cargo from the Middle East Gulf to North Europe, Scandinavia, Poland, Baltic, West Med & Adriatic, East Med, Black Sea, North Africa & Morocco Date of application: August 15th, 2021
17:46	LUKOIL announces new oil finding in Sayulita prospecting area of Block 10 offshore Mexico The initial geological resources of the new accumulation may contain up to 200 Mboe in place
17:30	CMA CGM has announced PSS for cargo from India to North Europe & the Mediterranean Date of application: August 15th, 2021
17:28	CMA CGM announces PSS for cargo from North Europe, UK, Scandinavia, Poland & North Spain to Colombia Atlantic & Dominican Republic Date of application: September 1st, 2021

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2021 July 30

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Turkey-based Sefine Shipyard secures Russian icebreaker tender

Turkey-based Sefine Shipyard, also known as Sefine Denizcilik and Tersanecilik, has reportedly emerged as the winner for a Russian tender to construct an 18MW icebreaker for the Northern Sea Route in the Arctic...Turkey-based Sefine Shipyard secures Russian icebreaker tender
2021 July 30

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Landlocked San Marino debuts the world’s latest ship registry

The registry boasts a 48-hour registration process, attractive fee and tax regimes, and has no restrictions based on nationality...Landlocked San Marino debuts the world’s latest ship registry
2021 July 27

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DP World and Rosatom partner on Arctic shipping venture

Dubai-based terminal operator DP World has anounced it will work with Russian state nuclear energy firm Rosatom to develop pilot container shipping routes between Northwest Europe and East Asia through the Arctic...DP World and Rosatom partner on Arctic shipping venture
2021 July 27

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Russia to build LNG-powered icebreakers for Arctic Sea Route

Russia plans to build its first batch of icebreakers that are powered by liquified natural gas, a top official said on Friday, returning to an idea that was put on hold...Russia to build LNG-powered icebreakers for Arctic Sea Route
2021 July 23

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Nord Stream 2 proposals insufficient to counter security threat: Ukraine, Poland

US and German measures designed to help prevent Russia from using the almost-complete Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline as a “weapon” are insufficient to counter the project’s security threat, the foreign ministers of Ukraine and Poland said...Nord Stream 2 proposals insufficient to counter security threat: Ukraine, Poland
2021 July 23

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Iran opens oil export terminal in Gulf of Oman

Iran has opened an oil export terminal near Jask Port in the Gulf of Oman...Iran opens oil export terminal in Gulf of Oman