News 2013 December 25

Dockworkers urged to support 13 January action week for Port of Lisbon

Samara procurement authority releases RFP for a pontoon pier contract

Cape Wind and Siemens enter major offshore wind turbine supply agreement

USCG publishes final rule on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers

Sanfu obtained new orders for building eight bulk carriers

Rosmorport and Baltic Stevedoring Company continue realisation of investment agreement

RosTransModernizatsia invites tenders for development of Vostochny-Nakhodka transport hub (Primorsk Territory)

General Dynamics gets $121.8m Navy contract mod for Virginia-class submarine procurement

Tugboat RB-401 built by Shipyard Pella delivered to port Kaliningrad (photo)

DryShips' Ocean Rig takes delivery of sixth newbuilding drillship

Dry cargo carrier Neva-Leader 7 (project RSD49) put into service by North-Western Shipping Company (photo)

Summa Group and Makhachkala port sign Agreement of Intent

Shareholders of Port Vanino OJSC approve raising of RUB 4.8 bln loan from VTB

RFP issued for towing / docking services at Ust-Luga port

Gazprom and Shell agree on moving over to design stage of project for third train of LNG plant in Sakhalin

RF Federal Tariff Service sets parameters for indexation of railway cargo transportation rates till 2018

“K” Line to invest in four additional next generation car carriers

Baltic Dry Index up to 2,227 points

Bunker prices at port St. Petersburg down in early 52nd week (graph)

Oil price up to $111.9 in London and up to $99.22 in New York

RF Federal Antimonopoly Service: bunkering market sees no sufficient cooperation of government authorities