News 2013 May 23

Third Damen Stan Patrol for Mexican Navy

Cargotec appoints Mikko Pelkonen as Senior Vice President

Technip awarded contract for flare modification in Abu Dhabi

COSCO Zhoushan delivers two bulk carriers

RINA Services to provide TQ Certification for FSRU Toscana

Old vessels won’t be required to comply with regulations D-1 and D-2 of BWM Convention

Teekay Offshore Partners signs new FSO contract with Statoil

ESPO wants to safeguard autonomy of port authorities

Wärtsilä to supply Direct Electric Heating system for African offshore oilfield

Jinhai Heavy bags order for 10 eco containerships from SinOceanic

Expert predicts downward trend in bunker prices on weak macroeconomic data

Hybrid-electric propulsion systems for U.S. Navy ships

No state financing approved for construction of nuclear icebreakers - head of Atomflot

Kalmar gains order for 25 reachstackers to Algerian port operator

Commercial Port of Vladivostok increases vehicle handling volumes

Port of Houston to have world’s most advanced fireboats

Technip, in consortium with Samsung and Huanqiu, awarded contract for LNG project in Canada

Don Cassens Shipbuilders puts into operation M/V Narva, lead oil сarrier of RST05 project (photo)

Bumi Armada's Q1 net profit up 22% to RM109.7 million

Bunker prices in Far East changed in late 21st week

Key ports see soft bunker prices mid-week

Sergei Prikhodko appointed Chief of RF Government Staff

Port Houston to acquire cranes from Konecranes for $56 million

Aker Solutions to double subsea manufacturing capacity in Brazil

Gasum to explore plans for LNG terminals in Finland

EuroChem posts QI net profit of RUB 4.8 bln

IHC Merwede delivers new backhoe dredger in Panama

Yuriy Matvienko proposed as CEO of Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port

Eco Marine, KEI to release Aquarius MAS

MV Island Crown due for delivery to Island Offshore

Baltic Dry Index down to 829 points

Damen Shipyards and Cantiere Navale Vittoria to build two Stan Patrols 5509 for Italian law enforcement agency

Farstad Shipping sells PSV Lady Kari-Ann

Hapag-Lloyd to launch its own Levante Express effective June 2013

BAE Systems lays keel for Jackson Offshore PSV

Port Long Beach adopts energy policy