News 2013 November 14

Damco posts total revenues of USD 836 million in Q3 2013

NSR transit flow may decline by 2.5% to 1.17 mln t in 2013

ULSTEIN delivers fifth PSV to Seatankers

ULSTEIN designed 'Aegir' wins KVNR Shipping Award

Severnaya Verf lays down first serial communication vessel of project 18280 and frigate of project 22350

Land reclamation at port Bronka to be completed by end of November 2013 (photo)

COSCO secures offshore and shipbuilding contracts totaling over USD380 million

NSR Administration issues 620 permits to use Northern Sea Route

Chevron contributes $1.5 million to typhoon Haiyan relief efforts

Hyundai Heavy Industries Group sends aid to Philippines typhoon victims

Gary Lee moore begins duties as port of Los Angeles

Bunker prices in Far East ports slightly down in late 46th week (graph)

DNV GL releases enhanced offshore class rules

Navios South American Logistics Inc. agrees to store and transship mineral commodities for Vale International S.A. for a 20-year period

Many states “line up” for observer status in Arctic Council, says Russia’s representative in AC

NYK Stolt Tankers orders new parcel tanker

Nothing predetermines creation of military & political blocs in Arctic, Russia’s representative in Arctic Council says (photo)

Rosneft, Gazprombank, Sovcomflot and DSME agree to jointly develop engineering and shipbuilding cluster in Russian Far East

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,531 points

CNN covers Saint-Petersburg stevedoring activities with IAA PortNews assistance

Oil price up to $107.12 in London and up to $93.88 in New York