News 2014 June 5

Market specialist says bunker prices to edge down next week

Oman Drydocks LNG awarded GTT license for LNG repairs

Bunker prices in Far East ports changed in late 23rd week (graph)

Seaspan inks MoA with Canadian Merchant Service Guild, agrees to federal mediation/arbitration

Throughput of Kaliningrad Sea Commercial Port down 34% to 1,256,300 t in Jan-May’14

The UAE's shipping industry companies showcase their products at Posidonia Shipping Exhibition

Odfjell completes bond issue

Port of Kiel welcomes first call of TUI Cruises flagship

Throughput of port Helsinki (Finland) up 4% to 4.2 mln t in Jan-May’14

MHI set to establish Distributed Power Business Development Department

Dryad Maritime issues warning on increase in Southeast Asia cargo thefts

Team of Russian Railways wins second race of Ust-Luga Cup

Rosneft to invest $400 bln in exploration of Arctic shelf till 2035

MHI delivers cargo-passenger ship "Tachibana-Maru" to Tokai Kisen

SOCAR exports 84,832 t of crude oil via port Novorossiysk in May 2014

Port Vanino to pay RUB 997 per preferred share as dividends for 2013

Aleksey Rakhmanov elected as President of United Shipbuilding Corporation

VARD awarded contract for VARD 2-series CAHV from Rem Offshore

Worldwide deepsea RoRo trades study to be presented at RORO 2014

Far East Shipbuilding Centre to become general customer for all offshore projects’ marine equipment, Vladimir Putin says

BAE Systems Mayport gets $9.2 million more for works on USS Carney

Prime Minister of Greece visited RS stand at Posidonia

Throughput of Aktau ISCP (Kazakhstan) up 12.3% to 4.66 mln t in Jan-May’14

Oil price down to $108.4 in London and down to $102.64 in New York

New harbour of port Sochi welcomes first cruise ship Insignia owned by Oceaniа Cruises (photo)

Russia’ coal exports up 15.5% to 61.993 mln t in Jan-May’14