News 2013 November 18

MOL to expand group-wide logistics services

Sovcomflot posts 9M net profit of RUB 570.76 mln (down 1.8 times)

DeepOcean UK appoints Operations Director

Danish Maritime Days to place the Blue Denmark on the world map

Keppel Corporation appoints Chan Hon Chew as Group CFO

Commercial Seaport of Kerch (Ukraine) handled 2.54 mln t of cargo in Jan-Oct’13

BFC’s oil product shipments by inland water ways exceed 250,000 t in navigation of 2013

The Damen-built 67m Fast Yacht Support vessel GARÇON wins the ISS Awards of Distinction

Land distribution in Russian Far East to fall under jurisdiction of new body

Throughput of port Hamburg up 6% to 103.9 mln t in Jan-Oct’13

ST Engineering’s CEO receives Asia Leadership Award

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO up to RUB 10,663 in RF spot market

Gladstone Ports Corporation does not have plans to commence Channel Duplication dredging

Throughput of Sea Commercial Port of Illichivsk (Ukraine) down 5.5% to 13.09 mln t in Jan-Oct’13

US Coast Guard grants AMS acceptance for Wärtsilä's AQUARIUS®UV Ballast Water Management System

NYK Group to aid victims of Philippine typhoon

FESCO Transportation Group completes Arctic navigation

U.S. Navy ship docks at Batumi Sea Port

CMA CGM/CSAV and CCNI/Hamburg Sud merge Far East-WCSA services

Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v P. S. Palios with RWE

Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority to improve environment safety system

Bunker prices to remain soft this week, expert says

UN subcommission acknowledges middle part of Sea of Okhotsk to be part of Russian continental shelf

Otto Shipyard clinch 2 newbuild vessels contracts worth approximately USD9 million

Russia delivers aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya to Indian Navy

Deep Sea Supply takes delivery of PSV "Sea Frost" from Sinopacific Shipyard

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

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,507 points

Oil price up to $108.5 in London and up to $93.84 in New York