News 2013 June 7

Five-month cargo volumes of JSC Vostochny Port drop 2.4% to 7.47m tonnes

RF Transport Ministry publishes draft amendments of Murmansk port boundaries

Dan-Bunkering appoints new bunker trader in Denmark

Russian warships will be permanently stationed in the Mediterranean Sea – Vladimir Putin

Songa Offshore SE announces new Board of Directors

COSCON announces General Rate Increase for Mediterranean & West Africa trade west bound

Throughput of Riga port (Latvia) down 8.8% to 14.3 mln t Jan-May’13

Wärtsilä AQUARIUS UV ballast water management system to be retrofitted to LPG vessel

Mediterranean Shipping Company announces GRI on cargo from North Europe to the Far East

German frigate on informal visit to Russia’s Baltic Fleet

COSCO Container Lines announces Notice of Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for Transpacific trade

Dan-Bunkering announces new Head of Operations Europe/Asia

“Anna” (SMM team) wins first race of “Ust-Luga Cup” (photo)

Japanese training ship Mizunagi arrives in Nakhodka

Rosmorport announces tender for eco-control of dredging works at approach canal to Ust-Luga mouth

North American ECA 200 mile zone "is not based on very solid science"

Technip inaugurates Innovation and Technology Center in France

OW Bunker appoints new branch manager in Hong Kong

HII's Newport News delivers Virginia-class submarine to U.S. Navy

RF Government ammends Novorossiysk Seaport boundaries

Sub-structure of LUKOIL’s platform leaves Astrakhan port for the Caspian Sea (photo)

Fast Crew Supplier delivered to Naviera Integral

Baltic Dry Index up to 806 points

Statoil revises ownership share in the Ormen Lange Unit in the Norwegian Sea

Mediterranean Shipping Company announces BUC levels between North Europe & Med. and SAWC, Central America & Venezuela

Oil price up to $103.61 in London and up to $94.76 in New York