News 2013 August 14

IHC Merwede introduces the new generation of the Omnibarge

Swiber’s net profit in H1 2013 rises 11.8% to US$37.4 million

Jan De Nul Group orders new multipurpose vessel

Essar Oil Q1 revenue up 12% Y-O-Y at Rs24,721 crore

HHLA's half-year box throughput rises 6.8%

Seaspan to enter into long-term charter agreements with Yang Ming for 10 Fuel Efficient SAVER Design 14000 TEU class vessels

Explosion of Sindhurakshak could be caused by imperfect system of electric batteries (photo)

Kalmar to supply two shuttle carriers to TTI terminal in Spain

Throughput of NMTP Group down 11.4% to 83.3 mln t in Jan-July’13

Dan-Bunkering (America) Inc. announces new Bunker Trader

Russian Railways curtails construction of approaches to Ust-Luga, which threatens port development – Transport Ministry

DP World and Abu Dhabi Ports Company announce third international counter piracy conference

IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu arrives in Russia for a voyage along Northern Sea Route

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces GRI on cargo from the Middle East to West Africa

Net profit of Commercial Port of Vladivostok down 27.8% to RUB 432.49 mln

5 cruise ships being serviced simultaneously by Marine Façade in Saint-Petersburg (photo)

Port of Los Angeles approves comprehensive update to Port Master Plan

Swedish icebreaker testing new monitoring system for Arctic maritime traffic

Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation announces acquisition and delivery of a VLCC

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG posts H1 2013 results

Panama Canal continues investing in maintenance to guarantee efficiency

GD Bath Iron Works awarded another order from Navy

Report on implementation of federal programme “Russia’s transport system development (2010-2020)” in HI’13

Rosneft and SOCAR sign cooperation agreement

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,007 points

Oil price up to $109.82 in London and up to $106.83 in New York