2021 August 12

https://www.reuters.com

Brexit has 'significantly altered' Irish-British freight traffic, report finds

The introduction of checks on some goods since neighbouring Britain left the EU’s trading orbit on Dec. 31 cut imports from Britain by 35% in the first five months of 2021 while the number of shipping routes to mainland Europe more than doubled...

2021 August 12

https://www.maritime-executive.com

China and South Korea Both Claim Leadership in Shipbuilding

Chinese officials touted the performance of their shipbuilding industry for the first six months of 2021 saying that they had received half of all the orders reported during the period...

2021 August 12

https://www.spglobal.com

COVID-19 infection halts Ningbo container terminal, further straining supply chain

A terminal at China's second-busiest container port, Ningbo Zhoushan, suspended operations Aug. 11 after a port worker tested positive for COVID-19...

2021 August 11

https://splash247.com

CCCC wins contact for Kamchatka LNG complex

...China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), has been appointed as a major contractor in the development of the LNG export terminal at Bechevinskaya Bay on Russia’s eastern Kamchatka Peninsula...

2021 August 10

https://maritime-executive.com

Rosatom seeks Putin’s approval for Northern Sea Route expansion

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been urged to approve the ambitious Northern Sea Transport Corridor project in order to open up the Northern Sea Route that Russia has been aggressively promoting as an alternate sea route...

2021 August 6

https://tass.com

Arctic-2021 international expedition departs from Murmansk

The Arctic-2021 international expedition, which will conduct complex studies of the Arctic nature in the changing climate, departed from Murmansk on board the Akademik Tryoshnikov

2021 August 6

https://thebarentsobserver.com

Northern Sea Route developer pleads Putin to approve big plan for Arctic container shipping

Rosatom has over the past years actively worked with plans for container shipments on the Northern Sea Route, and subsidiary company Rusatom Cargo intends to build a new seaport with infrastructure for shipping containers in Murmansk...

2021 August 6

https://www.pv-magazine.com

The Hydrogen Stream: Gazprom makes a move, Italian consortium develops solution for port areas, and more

Gazprom Neft, a unit of Russian gas and oil giant Gazprom, joined the Council of Industrial Partners of the Technological Hydrogen Valley consortium...

2021 August 6

https://www.reuters.com

Russia starts operation to lay undersea fibre optic cable through Arctic

Russia on Friday begins laying its first undersea fibre optic communications cable through the Arctic as part of a state-run project to bring high-speed internet to its remote hydrocarbon-rich north...

2021 August 4

https://tass.com

Shipbuilders to deliver latest logistics support vessel to Russian Navy in August

The Severnaya Verf Shipyard in St. Petersburg in Russia’s northwest plans to deliver the logistics support vessel Vsevolod Bobrov to the Russian Navy in the second half of August...

2021 August 4

https://shipinsight.com

Russian yard launches first of new hydrofoil type

Russian specialist designer and builder Alekseev’s Hydrofoil Design Bureau yesterday launched the first of a new design hydrofoil to be operated by Russian inland transport operator Severrechflot...

2021 August 3

https://tass.com

Construction of Russia’s first digital shipyard to start in fall - regional governor

A contractor is scheduled to start building a new shipyard with the Russia’s first digital shipyard on the basis of the Onega shipbuilding and ship repair plant in Petrozavodsk in November - December 2021...