News 2013 December 18

Volgograd branch of LUKOIL-BUNKER finished bunkering in the 2013 navigation season

FESCO plans to increase the traffic flow between Russia and Japan

Ukraine set to cancel mandatory regular training, certification of seafarers

Waterfront Shipping has confirmed its Methanol Carrier Project for a series of 50,000-dwt methanol carriers

TransContainer launches box train on Novosibirsk-Vladivostok route

Damen dredger 'Karamara' starts operating in Nigeria

Krasnoyarsk Shipyard rolls out yet another serial barge for Yenisei River Shipping Co.

Seismic vessel Polarcus Naila to be refitted at Shipdock Amsterdam

Nevsky Shipyard delivers salvage vessel of MPSV07 project

Two injured in dust explosion at Novosrossiysk Grain Terminal

APM Terminals leads in global productivity results

Regional authorities give Novaya Gavan Terminal the green light

Russian Gov't names two new members to Marine Board

Pacific Drilling announces ultra-deepwater drillship Pacific Khamsin begins contract in Nigeria

New 1388-series boat to pass acceptance trials in Novorossiysk (photo)

Jensen Maritime upgrades fast-response fireboats for City of Portland’s Fire and Rescue Department

Unifeeder starts new Hamburg-Bremerhaven / Kaliningrad service

MODEC, Mitsui & Co, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Marubeni to proceed with the ultra-deepwater FPSO chartering project for Carioca area

Neva-Metal reports a 40% surge in box volumes in 11M / 2013 to 60,000 TEUs

USC and NArFU unveil new propulsion concept for ice-class vessels

Baltic Dry Index lost 67pts to 2,225 points

Brent Crude prices slide to $108,47 in London, in New York - to $97,22