News 2014 May 5

Aker Solutions splits to boost competitiveness and value creation

LUKOIL-BUNKER's Yaroslavl branch starts to work in 2014 shipping season

Four-month coal exports via Port Vysotsky LLC rise 11% to 1.62 million tonnes

Murmansk Gov. Marina Kovtun offers redirect bulk cargo handling to the Kola Bay west shore

Oceanteam Shipping secures service contract with WIND BV for supply of a 1500t modular carousel system

IMB reports lowest Q1 piracy incidents figures since 2007

Newport News Shipbuilding installs new upper level structure on USS Abraham Lincoln

BSC clinches five new vessels contracts from Moran Towing Corp.

Scorpio Tankers takes delivery of a MR tanker STI Meraux from S.Korean shipyard

Drydocks World completes major repair and refurbishment of NDC’s Drilling Rig Al Ittihad

Coast Guard crew medevacs ailing man from cruise ship off the coast of West Palm Beach, Fla.

Greenbrier announces additional major tank barge order

NYK and Japan meteorological agency collaborate on wave research

Crude exports via CPC terminal jump 24.9% to 12.9 million tonnes in Jan-Apr 2014

Cochin Shipyard names new finance director

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Q1 net income soars 48% to $ 17.8 million

SCF Black Sea Tall Ship Regatta successfully starts in Varna (photo release)

Tsakos Energy announces closing of offering

TTS Group implements cost reductions in Norway and Germany

Lloyd's Register BOP risk model wins prestigious MEA award

BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair gets $11.3 million more for maintenance and modification of Navy's USS Bulkeley

Crowley awards scholarship to six Williams-Mystic students

High-speed craft service launched to link mainland Russia and the Crimea

ISC reports net loss of $3.2m in Q1 2014

Baltic Dry Index falls 2.42% to 1017 pts

CMA CGM hikes rates for Asia-Mozambic trade

Brent Crude prices rise to $108,55 in London, in New York - to $99,83