News 2013 December 2

BMT partners with Port of Dover Consultancy for bespoke training course

Fuel oil production in Russia up 0.3% to 67.859 mln t in Jan-Nov’13

Summer navigation at Marine Façade (Saint-Petersburg) is over from November 30, 2013

Media Group PortNews presents its new section Retroport

Rosterminalugol hits annual result of 2012, 13.8 mln t, on November 30’13

ABB enter a partnership with Statoil to develop power solutions for subsea oil and gas production

New Terntank tankers will feature the first Wärtsilä 2-stroke, low pressure, dual-fuel engines

Three new Siwertell loaders to provide high capacity grain loading at the major Ukrainian port of Illichevsk

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO down to RUB 11,889 in RF spot market

Ports of Stockholm's container terminal sets new record in November 2013

Diana Shipping Inc. announces time charter contract for m/v Triton with Bunge

Van Oord and Boskalis to reinforce the northern stretch of the Dutch coastline

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore gets new Chief Executive

Wärtsilä expands its portfolio with two new auxiliary engines

The Finnish Transport Agency annulles the procurement decision of the new icebreaker

Loading at Russian Railways network down 3.1% to 1.13 bln t in Jan-Nov’13

Denmark re-elected for the IMO Council

Port of Vysotsk takes delivery of first Mantsinen 120R hydraulic crane

Shipyard Pella (Leningrad region) launches yet another tugboat of project 16609

Russian President Putin inks LNG exports liberalization law

Sevmash delivers ocean-going mega-yacht to customer

Singapore re-elected to the Council of the International Maritime Organization

RF Transport Ministry insists on transfer of Mikhail Kutuzov cruiser from berth No33 of port Novorossiysk (photo)

RF Transport Ministry concerned about reluctance of Russian Black Sea ship owners to invest in new fleet

IMO Assembly elects new 40-Member Council

Cochin Shipyard launches the fifth and sixth Fast Patrol Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard

Floating City for 50,000 residents to be built in USA (graphics)

Incat to build 85 metre ferry for new Japanese customer

MAN Diesel & Turbo signs an agreement for propeller retrofit of Indian oil tanker

RF budget 2014-2016 to subsidize interest rates on loans raised under shipbuilding projects

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,821 points

Oil price down to $109.69 in London and up to $92.72 in New York