News 2014 January 17

Petrofac orders high-end offshore construction vessel "Petrofac JSD 6000"

Ilya Shestakov appointed as head of Federal Fishery Agency and Deputy Minister of Agriculture (photo)

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard USD 60 million private placement fully subscribed

HANSA HEAVY LIFT expands its presence in Australia

Throughput of Nakhodka ports up 12.1% to 66.9 mln t in 2013

Throughput of Universal Reloading Complex (Leningrad region) up 18% to 3.5 mln t in 2013

NYK Group to acquire 100% ownership of car-terminal operating company in Kazakhstan

Bunker market of port St. Petersburg saw mixed price movements at the 2nd week (graph)

Coast Guard responds to oil spill from sunk ship near Wrangell, Alaska

“K” Line signs the Long term CVC with JSW Steel Ltd. for Supramax sized tonnage

Petrofac awards contracts for high-end offshore construction vessel "Petrofac JSD 6000"

Statement of conformity obtained for Sochi passenger terminal and checkpoint (photo)

Golden Ocean Group Limited launches an up to USD 200 million convertible bond

Ports of Varna and Burgas to provide storage and handling facilities for South Stream

Unique STREICHER modular drilling rig will be installed in the Norwegian North Sea

Throughput of Taganrog Commercial Seaport down 6% to 1.4 mln t in 2013

Damen Shipyards Sharjah open for business

Damen holds cutting ceremony for Indonesian frigate

Ice navigation limitations come into effect at Big Port St. Petersburg from January 31

MOL, Brookfield reach deal on strategic alliance

Kirby orders coastal ATB unit

Bunker sales of Rosneft up 18% to 3.3 mln t in 2013

North-Western Shipping Company announces its cargo transportation up 29% to 6.4 mln t in 2013

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,398 points

Oil price down to $107.09 in London and down to $93.96 in New York

MABUX: Mixed prices trend likely to prevail in bunker market next week