News 2013 April 19

Aker Solutions implements employee share programme

Throughput of port Primorsk down 15% to 16.76 mln t in QI'13

CMA CGM's second largest boxship enters service

China's first aircraft carrier to set out on high-sea voyage

Port of Gdansk to have crude oil terminal

MOL (America) Inc. announces Jan-Mar intermodal transit on-time performance results

Multraship confirms order for two new Damen ASD 2810 tugs

Makarov University is Russia’s largest center for industry-focused personnel training – Maxim Sokolov

Costamare to present Q1 results next week

GE and Gasfin sign MoU for LNG In A Box System

Samsung Heavy holds naming ceremonies for two Evergreen's boxships

TransContainer traffic down 1.3% to 342,000 TEUs in QI'13

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock confirms commitment to construction of ATB dredge

Global bunker prices continue to trend down

NYK develops LNG-STARS application for its LNG vessels

Rosneftbunker terminal in Ust-Luga port commences operations with light oil products

World fuel services arrests vessel over unpaid bunkers

Daily icebreaking service covered 29 vessels in the Gulf of Finland

Tuticorin port inks concession agreement for development of north cargo berth-4

Tug boat sinking in St. Petersburg ranked as accident during construction works – Gosmorrechnadzor

GE to power Dominion’s Cove Point LNG Liquefaction Project in Maryland

U.S. Navy adds seven vessels

GE and MSC ink contract to upgrade US navy ship

Throughput of Container Terminal Saint-Petersburg up 1.9 times to 89,958 TEUs in QI'13

Viking Supply Ships, BP UK ink contract for two PSVs

Port of Brisbane to hike Trade Charges

Tug boat crashed into Palace Bridge pillar in St. Petersburg and sank, 2 people lost (photo)

Noble Corp secures contracts for two ultra-deepwater drillships

IFRS net profit of Transneft down 3.6% to RUB 184.4 bln in 2012

Unaudited Q1 results from Keppel show 56% slump in net profit

Throughput of Ukraine’s seaports down 3.1% to 36.32 mln t in QI'13

Bunker fuel price in port St. Petersburg down in late 16th week

Bergen Group announces change of delivery time for cruise ferry ordered by Fjoird Line

Chinese navy patrols Diaoyu Islands on treaty anniversary

Baltic Dry Index remains at the level of 885 points