News 2013 March 22

Euronav NV announces FY 2012 results

Total E&P Norge AS awards a contract to Floatel International for accommodation and construction support vessel

‘K’ Line to test DG SCR System to confirm achievement of NOx Tier III Regulations

SILK Group’s O&G division expands fleet

Rolls-Royce to supply propulsion system for battery powered 'ferry of the future'

New collective labour agreement signed at NCSP OJSC

IMO pledges to assist in implementation of West and Central Africa piracy code

Production of electric vehicles and wind generators to be launched in Astrakhan SEZ

Antwerpen introduces “Serious Game” to boost port security

Agreements are signed with 9 residents of Astrakhan SEZ (list)

GRI announcement on cargo from the Mediterranean to Mexico & Canada

Three more Damen Twin Axe Fast Crew Suppliers are on their way to Maritime Craft Services

JES International signed a letter of intent to construct up to 4 Offshore Accommodation Vessels

COSCON to impose EIS on westbound Far East-Yemen Service

Seminar “Safety of Navigation – VTS centers and SAR cooperation possibilities” took place in Kotka (photo)

Ronny Winter – new Director General of Transport and Logistics Complex

Mediterranean Shipping Company announces GRI on cargo from Asia to the Red Sea

RF Maritime and River Registers eyeing possibility of reducing survey costs for small-size vessels

Seazip Offshore Service to hold official christening of ‘Twin Axe’ catamaran ships

Ukrferry launches new service between Derince (Turkey) and Poti (Georgia)

NYK included in the World's Most Ethical Companies for sixth consecutive year

APM Terminals Consortium named preferred bidder for Abidjan container terminal

Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and Marubeni Corporation to participate in ultra-deepwater FPSO chartering project in Brazil

Daily icebreaking service covered 45 vessels in the Gulf of Finland

Baltic Dry Index up to 930 points

Black Sea Discovery within the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum

Expert rating of Black Sea container lines

APM Terminals strengthens partnership in Turkey

RF Government gives general approval to state program of Far East development

DP World terminals join InlandLinks

Bunker fuel price in port St. Petersburg down in late 12th week