News 2013 December 9

Krylovsky Centre unveils an offshore ice-resistant FP concept (graph)

GAC launches eco-friendly hull cleaning solution

Wison Offshore starts installation of the topsides liquefaction equipment on the Caribbean FLNG project

Hyundai Mipo gets cargo crane contract from TTS Group

Kalmar to supply seven empty container handlers for DP World's new terminal in Jebel Ali, Dubai

Wärtsilä to supply main propulsion systems for six new chemical tankers

M100 fuel prices in Russian spot market end last week lower, at RUB 10,126 pmt

ECSA holds lively debate on green profile of shipping

International Moscow forum of dredging companies postponed until Feb. 12, 2014

INPEX celebrates the completion of Naoetsu LNG Terminal

RTL handles Danube Highway with Ssan Yong cars at St. Petersburg port (photo release)

Damen Shipyards Group is set to deliver the fifth Platform Supply Vessel in a series of six to World Wide Supply of Norway

Jan De Nul Group welcomes President of Ghana in Takoradi port

Kleven signs contract for building of a 150-m offshore construction vessel

Latvian Liepaja port's 11-month cargo volumes drop 34.8% to 4.3m tonnes

Bureau Veritas classes world's largest bilobe LNG tanks

Ports of Chukotka region report a 3% decline in cargo volumes, to 569,000 tonnes

First Container Terminal handles its millionth TEU in 2013

ABB wins $180 million in orders from cruise ship builders in 2013

Terminal Novaya Gavan finishes preparation for the winter time

PVI gets licence to deploy maritime security personnel on German flagged vessels

Dry cargo carrier Neva-Leader 7 embarks on sea trials (photo)

Highway planned for construction in Tatarstan can be an alternative to Suez Canal

Caterpillar Marine announces upgrades and new ratings to MAK M 25 engine platform

Throughput of EVRAZ NCSP up 6% to 6.6 mln t in Jan-Nov’13

FMC requests additional information from P3 Network Vessel Sharing Agreement

Baltic Dry Index up to 2,176 points

Oil price up to $111.61 in London and up to $97.65 in New York