News 2013 December 16

Tuapse Export Terminal's property put up for auction again

Yuzhny port's cargo volume hits 14.2m tonnes

Mina Rashid has been voted the World’s Leading Cruise Port for the sixth consecutive year

Port2Port Maritime Security MD: The shipping industry must continue to take reasonable security measures through the Suez Canal

Euronav to raise USD 150 million of perpetual convertible preferred equity

Inauguration of new KAD section opens traffic to Bronka port (photo release)

Maersk Line voted Global Ocean Freight Carrier of the year 2013

Hyundai Heavy Industries and Sidem win USD 1.4 billion Az-Zour North Project in Kuwait

Crowley’s Puerto Rico warehouse designated as Foreign Trade Zone

HHI and JMU are jointly pioneering the first ever use of LNG fuel

Konecranes supplies automated industrial cranes to chemical products producer in China

Russian spot market price for M100 ends the week lower, at RUB 10,046 pmt

Essar Ports enters into concession agreement with Visakhapatnam Port Trust for development of three iron ore berths

Valentin Pashin, prominent scientist, naval architect dies at 77 in St. Petersburg

Knutsen orders 2 × 2 7G70ME-GI engines in connection with the building of two 176,300 m3 capacity LNG carriers

Checkpoint at Novatek-UL Terminal Phase 2 gets approvals and permits

Network of electronic noses in operation in port of Rotterdam

Unifeeder notifies delays to affect Kiel Canal operation

Cargo traffic at Arkhangelsk Sea Commercial Port drops 13.2% in 11M, 2013

Keppel FELS delivers Hercules’ second KFELS Super A Class jackup rig

New CNF12 ferry “Nikolai Aksenenko” debuts at Port Kavkaz (photo)

Kalmar equipment boosts capacity as major Ethiopian terminals expand

Evraz NCSP plans to handle 115,000 railcars by year-end

Baltic Dry Index slides 7pts to 2,330 points

ClassNK releases new guidelines for gas fuelled ships

Brent Crude prices climbs to $108,83 in London, in New York - down to $96,6