News 2013 November 11

BMT opens second office in Bath

TaKaDu wins Sustainia Award

DeepOcean amends Credit Facility Agreement

RF Association of Bunker Suppliers criticizes Sechin’s initiatives in its letter to Dmitry Medvedev

Damco and Danish Defense sign a new strategic partnership

CNOOC announces completion with BG Group for additional interests in QCLNG project

Ice forecast predicts moderate winter for the Gulf of Finland

China’s New Times Shipbuilding gets order from JO Tankers for eight 33.000 dwt stainless-steel chemical tankers

Scorpio Bulkers Inc. announces the acquisition of 10 dry bulk vessels for an aggregate of $278 million

Damen yard awarded Rederij Groen contract at Europort

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO down to RUB 10,442 in RF spot market

Passenger traffic of Vodohod up 9% in navigation 2013

Two lots of tender on bunkering of Rosmorport’s icebreakers declared void

Throughput of Russian seaports up 3.7% to 488.7 mln t in Jan-Oct’13

Incat rebuilds its workforce

Sevmash completes testing of ocean-going mega-yacht (photo)

Port of Los Angeles to reward carriers for moving more containers

Matson Navigation orders two 3,600 TEU container ships, powered by two MAN B&W 7S90ME-GI dual-fuel engines

Ukraine is ready to assist Bulgaria in cutting down channel way at Bulgarian-Romanian section of Danube

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,581 points

Throughput of port Liepaja (Latvia) down 34.1% to 3.965 mln t in Jan-Oct’13

Oil price up to $105.12 in London and up to $94.6 in New York