News 2014 February 26

US Coast Guard selects a STXM design for OPC Program

Bulk vessel SITC HENGSHAN delivered at ZHOUSHAN

Cavotec wins orders worth a total of EUR 28 million for MoorMaster™ automated mooring systems

Marco Polo Marine expands into jack - up rig market with high - specification order with PPL Shipyard

Sembcorp Marine’s PPL Shipyard gets US$214.3 million jack-up rig order

Hapag-Lloyd announces new weekly Japan – Singapore – Jakarta Service

Bahri receives a dry bulk vessel

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works awarded $21 mln contract for Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter program

Outline Programme and Contents for TRANSTEC 2014 is announced

Draft amendments into List of RF river ports open for foreign vessels (document)

Allocations of Taganrog Commercial Seaport for environmental programmes totaled RUB 5.9 mln in 2014

Jaya Holdings sells the entire issued and paid up share capital of all its subsidiaries to Mermaid Marine Australia for S$625 million

RS signed agreement with Baku Shipyard

K” Line takes delivery of 'Corona' Series Coal Carrier "CORONA SPLENDOR"

Zelenodolsk shipyard lays down lead patrol ship of project 22160

BOURBON takes delivery of its 1st Explorer 500 and its 100th Liberty

TOTE, GD NASSCO hold steel-cutting ceremony for the first LNG-powered containership

Independent navigation of vessels when controlled by icebreakers is allowed at Astrakhan and Olya ports

Miclyn Express Offshore announces sale of Batam Shipyard to ASL Marine

Lenmorniiproekt to design oil terminal Tanalau on Yenisey river (Krasnoyarsk Territory)

MacGregor secures new subsea crane contract for advanced heavy construction vessel from South Korea

Modernisation to the Port of Dunkirk in France receives EU funding

Silja Serenade was converted at BLRT Grupp’s yard

MacGregor gets order for SWL subsea crane from Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry

Autopsy on two security officers of Maersk Alabama completed

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,197 points

Baltiysky Zavod refutes statements on shipyard’s inability to fulfill large-scale contracts

Oil price down to $109.51 in London and down to $101.83 in New York