News 2013 September 30

FSG delivers largest Canadian flag ConRo ship

Putin signs amendments to Tax Code to encourage oil & gas production on Russia’s continental shelf

ULCT dispatched its 100th container train

Siemens gas turbine SGT6-5000F demonstrates 25 ppm NOx emissions on fuel oil

River and mixed shipping requires state support - Dmitry Rogozin

SITC puts order for four container carriers at CSBC

DNV and Hyundai Heavy Industries sign a contract for the classification of a semisubmersible vessel

Hapag-Lloyd uses advanced hull integrity management system GL HullManager

"Tube mail" from Russia arrived in Lubmin

Volvo Ocean Race names GAC Pindar official logistics provider

Rosmorport announces tender for repair of dam bank protection at Big Port St. Petersburg

Otto Marine and Mosvold Supply Group reach amicable agreement

Weighted average price of oil from Varandey terminal was RUB 11,080 in September 23-27

Paragon Shipping Inc. announces closing of its upsized $34.5 million follow-on public offering

Reefer Containers a hot topic at Intermodal Europe 2013

MSC to hike rates on North Asia-Australia trade

Sapurakencana launches first pipe laying vessel for expansion into Brazil

Leningrad region authorities intent to develop private-public partnership to attract investors

ZPMC new crane unload the world’s largest container ship

US Navy accepts delivery of LCS 4

Development of Kara Sea fields will require 500 support ships – Rosneft

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces GRI on cargo from Europe to Asia

650 companies from 37 countries participated in NEVA-2013 (photo report)

Baltic Dry Index down to 2,046 points

Oil price down to $108.63 in London and down to $102.87 in New York