News 2014 May 12

GasLog Ltd. places orders for two new LNG carriers with Samsung Heavy Industries

Saipem confirms Umberto Vergine as CEO

Repairs undertaken at port Novorossiysk as preparation for SCF Black Sea Tall Ships Regatta 2014

Russia’s crude exports down 4.8% to 75.125 mln t in Jan-Apr’14

Shipyard De Hoop launches the fourth Fast Supply Intervention Vessel for PEMEX

Russia’s diesel fuel production up 11.6% to 25.502 mln t in Jan-Apr’14

Nautronix awarded 5 year contract by Ceona

ZIM launches new Asia-Pacific NW service structure

Höegh LNG inks LOI/Term-sheet with EGAS of Egypt for FSRU

Public hearing on construction of coal port Sukhodol held in Primorsk Territory

Ferries of Crimea-Kavkaz link make up to 30 voyages per day

BAE Systems gets $30m contract mod for USS Stout

Teekay Tankers Ltd. announces sale of two VLCC tankers

USCG medevacs two from cruise ship Carnival Splendor

Transas to supply communication & navigation package for two Palmali's newbuildings

Throughput of Aktau ISCP (Kazakhstan) up 6.5% to 3.73 mln t in Jan-Apr’14

Huntington Ingalls Industries' first-quarter revenues grow 2.0% to $1.59bn

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO up to RUB 11,691 in RF spot market

Hapag-Lloyd starts new Med - US East Coast Service

DNV GL introduces hybrid power systems for offshore units

Huntsman to expand the polyol facility for PURs in the port of Rotterdam

Thrustmaster inks thruster package contract with Dutch Barge Company at OTC

CIMC Raffles deliveres its 7th Super M2 Jackup

DNV GL acquires Marine Cybernetics

Almaz Shipyard floats out first 02690-series floating crane (photo)

Höegh LNG takes delivery of the FSRU "Independence"

Baltic Dry Index down to 997 points

RF Government approves roadmap to improve transport situation at seaports

Oil price up to $108.07 in London and up to $100.74 in New York