News 2014 March 25

RF Navy to accept over 40 warships in 2014

BW Offshore inks long-term extension for Sendje Berge

London Container Terminal handles largest ever container ship

Bunker prices at port St. Petersburg continue growing in early 13th week (graph)

Nautronix secures order for NASNet® DPR from HHI

ClassNK acquires leading maritime software house NAPA

MHI gets order for very large LPG carrier from Astomos Energy

Hapag-Lloyd announces a terminal change on its Far East Trade – Europe - Asia Loop 6

Port of Houston remains closed, response to oil spill continues

EU co-financing to help Port of Stockholm redevelopment

Design documentation for reconstruction of berths in Novorossiysk obtain approval of Russia's environmental watchdog

Almaz shipyard launches coast guard ship of project 22460 built for FSB Border Guard

Fishing vessel sinks in Shetland

Bunker market of Far East ports saw mixed price movements in early 13th week (graph)

Wärtsilä to supply new 2-stroke low-pressure DF engine for a Chinese LNG carrier

North-Western Shipping Company says ITF launches campaign against vessels flying Russian flag

Atwood Oceanics ’ involvement in hydrocarbon exploration offshore Western Sahara

MHI to record loss of nearly $585 million from its cruise ship business

Cargotec issues a EUR 150 million bond

Damen Song Cam Shipyard opens in Vietnam

Christening ceremony for Dutch Navy's biggest JSS at Damen shipyard

Shipyard Pella (Leningrad region) launches tugboat of project PЕ-65 built for RF Navy

Cosco Pacific net profit up to US$702.7 million in 2013

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,602 points

The US Federal Maritime Commission gives P3 alliance the green light

FTS issues draft order on deregulation of prices at Astrakhan and Makhachkala ports

Oil price down to $106.81 in London and up to $99.6 in New York